Goshen, IN town hall & government
Goshen spent $69.9 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $2,011 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goshen's government.
Where Goshen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 29%
- From the state 28%
- Fees & charges 28%
- Utility sales 11%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government <1%
- Income taxes <1%
Who works for Goshen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Goshen Community Schools
Goshen's K–12 school district, shared with Elkhart. 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 39%
- State 46%
- Federal 16%
Of the $12,564 per pupil, $6,892 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 Goshen: Concord Community Schools ($11,484 per pupil).
Which schools Goshen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Goshen 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.
Contact Goshen's government
Who represents Goshen
Goshen is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Rudy Yakym III. 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.