Carpenter, IN town hall & government
How to reach Carpenter's own government.
Tri-County School Corporation
Carpenter's K–12 school district, shared with Gilboa, Princeton, Remington, Round Grove, Wolcott and West Point. 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 42%
- State 55%
- Federal 3%
Of the $16,841 per pupil, $8,965 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 Carpenter kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carpenter 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.
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Who represents Carpenter
Carpenter is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative James R. Baird. Mike Braun is governor.