Kokomo, IN town hall & government
Kokomo spent $97.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,630 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kokomo's government.
Where Kokomo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 21%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From the federal government 4%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Kokomo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Kokomo School Corporation
Kokomo's K–12 school district, shared with Center. 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 24%
- State 53%
- Federal 23%
Of the $14,636 per pupil, $7,470 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.
Also serving Kokomo: Taylor Community School Corporation ($12,512 per pupil) · Western School Corporation ($12,240 per pupil) · Northwestern School Corporation ($11,362 per pupil).
Which schools Kokomo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kokomo 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.
Contact Kokomo's government
Who represents Kokomo
Kokomo is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Victoria Spartz. 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.