Town Hall · Hymera

Hymera, IN town hall & government

Hymera spent $628,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $828 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hymera's money goes

Spent
$628,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$828
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$669,000
$883 per resident
Sewer & trash
$198,00032%
Roads & transportation
$165,00026%
Water & other utilities
$78,00012%
Police
$27,0004%
Administration & buildings
$19,0003%
Fire
$18,0003%
Other
$123,00020%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 41%
  • Utility sales 30%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hymera

Full-time staff
4
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$29,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northeast School Corporation

Hymera's K–12 school district, shared with Cass, Curry, Dugger, Fairbanks, Farmersburg and Jackson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,367
Indiana: $13,688
Students
771
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $13,367 per pupil, $7,134 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 Hymera pay

Typical tax bill
$556
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.61%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$90,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Hymera's government

Town hall & decisions in Hymera →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hymera

Hymera is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Mark B. Messmer. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Hymera'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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