Town Hall · Greendale

Greendale, IN town hall & government

Greendale spent $30.8 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $6,716 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Greendale's money goes

Spent
$30.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$6,716
typical Indiana cities: $2,259
Long-term debt
$16 million
$3,493 per resident
Water & other utilities
$14.2 million46%
Sewer & trash
$2.8 million9%
Police
$2 million7%
Roads & transportation
$1.7 million6%
Fire
$643,0002%
Interest on debt
$513,0002%
Parks & libraries
$398,0001%
Housing & development
$389,0001%
Administration & buildings
$380,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$76,000<1%
Other
$7.6 million25%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 65%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From the state 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Greendale

Full-time staff
31
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,800
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
1
on the town payroll
Water & other utilities
9 full-time
Sewer & trash
7 full-time
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Police
2 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
2 full-time
Fire
1 full-time
Housing & development
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation

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

Spending per pupil
$11,287
Indiana: $13,688
Students
2,172
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$32.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $11,287 per pupil, $6,108 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 Greendale pay

Typical tax bill
$1,726
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.87%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$198,700
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 Greendale's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofgreendale.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Greendale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Greendale

Greendale is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Greendale'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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