Town Hall · Crane

Crane, IN town hall & government

Crane spent $127,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $722 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Crane's money goes

Spent
$127,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$722
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$67,00053%
Sewer & trash
$60,00047%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 54%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Crane

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time3 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Loogootee Community School Corporation

Crane's K–12 school district, shared with Loogootee, Perry and Rutherford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,440
Indiana: $13,688
Students
796
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $11,440 per pupil, $5,951 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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Crane

Crane is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Mark B. Messmer. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Crane'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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