Town Hall · Ladoga

Ladoga, IN town hall & government

Ladoga spent $373,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $375 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ladoga's money goes

Spent
$373,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$375
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$172,000
$173 per resident
Administration & buildings
$104,00028%
Roads & transportation
$81,00022%
Sewer & trash
$58,00016%
Water & other utilities
$51,00014%
Police
$32,0009%
Fire
$14,0004%
Interest on debt
$8,0002%
Other
$25,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 59%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • From the state <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ladoga

Full-time staff
4
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,200
a year, before benefits
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Police
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

South Montgomery Community School Corporation

Ladoga's K–12 school district, shared with Alamo, Brown, Clark, New Market, New Ross and Ripley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,059
Indiana: $13,688
Students
1,639
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,059 per pupil, $7,482 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 Ladoga pay

Typical tax bill
$965
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$130,600
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 Ladoga's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofladoga.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Ladoga →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ladoga

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

All of Ladoga'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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