Town Hall · Bloomfield

Bloomfield, IN town hall & government

Bloomfield spent $106,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $18 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bloomfield's government.

Town budget

Where Bloomfield's money goes

Spent
$106,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$18
typical Indiana towns: $137
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Health & welfare
$42,00040%
Administration & buildings
$33,00031%
Paid to other governments
$15,00014%
Fire
$11,00010%
Other
$5,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 67%
  • Income taxes 19%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bloomfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Bloomfield

Full-time staff
1
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$27,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lakeland School Corporation

Bloomfield's K–12 school district, shared with Greenfield, Johnson, Lagrange, Lima, Wolcottville and Clay. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,598
Indiana: $13,688
Students
1,560
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $14,598 per pupil, $7,389 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bloomfield pay

Typical tax bill
$954
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.54%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$177,200
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Bloomfield's government

Town hall & decisions in Bloomfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bloomfield

Bloomfield is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Marlin A. Stutzman. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Bloomfield's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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