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Fishers, IN town hall & government

Fishers spent $133.4 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,308 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Fishers's town hall

  • Oct 7Wed · 4:00 pm
    Plat CommitteeFishers Municipal Center Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 7Wed · 5:00 pm
    Planned Unit Development (PUD) CommitteeFishers Municipal Center Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 7Wed · 5:00 pm
    Finance CommitteeFinance Committee MeetingFishers Municipal Center, 3rd Floor, Nickel Plate Conference Room, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 7Wed · 6:00 pm
    Plan CommissionFishers Municipal Center Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 12Mon · 4:00 pm
    Town Hall Building CorporationFishers Municipal Center, Nickel Plate Conference Room, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 12Mon · 7:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingFishers Muncipal Center, Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗

Recent meetings

  • Sep 24Thu · 6:00 pm
    Board of Zoning Appeals - Fall CreekFishers City Hall, FMC Nickel Plate Conference Room, 3rd floor, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 24Thu · 6:00 pm
    Board of Zoning Appeals - Fall CreekBoard of Zoning Appeals - Fall Creek - CANCELEDFishers Municipal Center: Nickel Plate Conference Room, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 24Thu · 11:00 am
    Board of HealthBoard of Health MeetingFishers Community Center, 11400 Johnson Farm Way Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 24Thu · 9:00 am
    Technical Advisory CommitteeVIRTUAL - Microsoft Teams Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 23Wed · 6:00 pm
    Board of Zoning Appeals – FishersBoard of Zoning Appeals – Fishers - CANCELLEDFishers Municipal Center Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 23Wed · 5:00 pm
    Nickel Plate Review CommitteeFishers City Hall Theater, 1 Municipal Drive Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 22Tue · 4:30 pm
    Fishers Arts & Culture CommissionFishers Arts & Culture Commission MeetingFishers Municipal Center, Nickel Plate Conference Room, 1 Municipal Drive Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 22Tue · 9:00 am
    Board of Public Works and SafetyFishers Municipal Center: Nickel Plate Conference Room, 1 Municipal Drive Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗

Official listings from Fishers's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Fishers's money goes

Spent
$133.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$1,308
typical Indiana cities: $2,259
Long-term debt
$572.7 million
$5,617 per resident
Administration & buildings
$38.3 million29%
Fire
$20 million15%
Police
$18.2 million14%
Roads & transportation
$14.5 million11%
Interest on debt
$14.3 million11%
Sewer & trash
$9.6 million7%
Parks & libraries
$6.7 million5%
Health & welfare
$1.9 million1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.5 million1%
Paid to other governments
$727,0001%
Other
$7.6 million6%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 35%
  • Income taxes 27%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Fishers

Full-time staff
545
82 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$95,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
126
and 151 full-time firefighters
Fire
159 full-time1 part
Police
146 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
58 full-time18 part
Roads & transportation
42 full-time4 part
Parks & libraries
19 full-time34 part
Sewer & trash
28 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
20 full-time12 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time2 part
Housing & development
2 full-time
Other
69 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hamilton Southeastern Schools

Fishers's K–12 school district, shared with Delaware, Fall Creek and Wayne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,846
Indiana: $13,688
Students
21,299
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$230.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $12,846 per pupil, $7,652 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Fishers pay

Typical tax bill
$3,680
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.94%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$391,000
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 Fishers's government

🏛️ Official websitefishers.in.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Fishers →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fishers

Fishers is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Victoria Spartz. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Fishers'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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