Brandywine, IN town hall & government
Brandywine spent $53,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $21 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brandywine's government.
Where Brandywine's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 86%
- From the state 14%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Brandywine collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Brandywine
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brandywine didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
New Palestine Community Schools
Brandywine's K–12 school district, shared with New Palestine, Spring Lake, Sugar Creek and Cumberland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal
- Local 33%
- State 62%
- Federal 5%
Of the $11,861 per pupil, $6,174 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.
Which schools Brandywine kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Brandywine pay
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Brandywine's government
Who represents Brandywine
Brandywine is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Jefferson Shreve. Mike Braun is governor.
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.