Heth, IN town hall & government
Heth spent $9,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $7 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Heth's government.
Where Heth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 70%
- From other local governments 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Heth collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
South Harrison Community Schools
Heth's K–12 school district, shared with Boone, Corydon, Elizabeth, Harrison, Laconia and Mauckport. 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 28%
- State 59%
- Federal 12%
Of the $13,496 per pupil, $6,848 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 Heth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Heth 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 Heth's government
Who represents Heth
Heth 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.