Town Hall · Danville

Danville, IN town hall & government

Danville spent $26.6 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,433 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Danville's money goes

Spent
$26.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$2,433
typical Indiana cities: $2,259
Long-term debt
$36.7 million
$3,355 per resident
Water & other utilities
$10.5 million39%
Administration & buildings
$2.3 million9%
Sewer & trash
$1.9 million7%
Fire
$1.8 million7%
Police
$1.5 million6%
Roads & transportation
$1.3 million5%
Parks & libraries
$925,0003%
Other
$6.3 million24%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 30%
  • From the state 24%
  • Utility sales 23%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Danville

Full-time staff
80
50 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
18
and 26 full-time firefighters
Fire
26 full-time11 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time33 part
Police
20 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time
Parks & libraries
6 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
4 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Danville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Danville Community School Corporation

Danville's K–12 school district, shared with Center and Marion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,679
Indiana: $13,688
Students
2,653
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$30.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $12,679 per pupil, $6,331 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.

Also serving Danville: Avon Community School Corporation ($13,307 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Danville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,301
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.77%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$298,200
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 Danville's government

🏛️ Official websitedanvilleindiana.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Danville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Danville

Danville is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative James R. Baird. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Danville'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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