Fugit, IN town hall & government
Fugit spent $67,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $37 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fugit's government.
Where Fugit's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- From the state 31%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Fugit collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Fugit
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fugit didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Decatur County Community Schools
Fugit's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Clay, Clinton, Jackson, Millhousen and New 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 34%
- State 60%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,682 per pupil, $7,712 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 Fugit kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fugit 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 Fugit's government
Who represents Fugit
Fugit is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. 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.