Town Hall · Kingman

Kingman, IN town hall & government

Kingman spent $373,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $814 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Kingman's money goes

Spent
$373,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$814
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$177,00047%
Water & other utilities
$161,00043%
Roads & transportation
$16,0004%
Parks & libraries
$10,0003%
Police
$7,0002%
Other
$2,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 37%
  • Utility sales 29%
  • Property taxes 18%
  • From the federal government 13%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Kingman

Full-time staff
6
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$39,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Police
2 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

Southeast Fountain School Corporation

Kingman's K–12 school district, shared with Cain, Hillsboro, Jackson, Mellott, Millcreek and Newtown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,923
Indiana: $13,688
Students
1,031
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $12,923 per pupil, $7,052 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 Kingman pay

Typical tax bill
$518
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.46%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$112,500
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 Kingman's government

Town hall & decisions in Kingman →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kingman

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

All of Kingman'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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