Town Hall · Kirklin

Kirklin, IN town hall & government

Kirklin spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,828 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Kirklin's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,828
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
$2,415 per resident
Administration & buildings
$207,00015%
Sewer & trash
$178,00013%
Water & other utilities
$96,0007%
Roads & transportation
$93,0007%
Interest on debt
$75,0005%
Police
$25,0002%
Housing & development
$4,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$732,00052%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 46%
  • Utility sales 23%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Kirklin

Full-time staff
2
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,500
a year, before benefits
Police
0 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Clinton Central School Corporation

Kirklin's K–12 school district, shared with Forest, Johnson, Kirklin, Michigan, Michigantown and Sugar Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,477
Indiana: $13,688
Students
918
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $13,477 per pupil, $7,694 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 Kirklin pay

Typical tax bill
$696
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.68%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$102,500
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 Kirklin's government

Town hall & decisions in Kirklin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kirklin

Kirklin is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative James R. Baird. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Kirklin'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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