Ervin, IN town hall & government
Ervin spent $70,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $32 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ervin's government.
Where Ervin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 80%
- From the state 20%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Ervin collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Northwestern School Corporation
Ervin's K–12 school district, shared with Clay and Howard. 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 37%
- State 61%
- Federal 3%
Of the $11,362 per pupil, $5,999 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 Ervin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ervin 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 Ervin's government
Who represents Ervin
Ervin is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Victoria Spartz. 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.