Town Hall · Logansport

Logansport, IN town hall & government

Logansport spent $48.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,675 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Logansport's money goes

Spent
$48.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$2,675
typical Indiana cities: $2,259
Long-term debt
$49 million
$2,695 per resident
Water & other utilities
$33 million68%
Administration & buildings
$5.9 million12%
Sewer & trash
$3.3 million7%
Police
$2.9 million6%
Fire
$2.1 million4%
Parks & libraries
$1.1 million2%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$134,000<1%
Health & welfare
$46,000<1%
Other
$283,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 73%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the state <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Logansport

Full-time staff
235
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
36
and 34 full-time firefighters
Water & other utilities
61 full-time1 part
Police
38 full-time6 part
Administration & buildings
38 full-time1 part
Fire
34 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
25 full-time
Parks & libraries
14 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
15 full-time
Housing & development
1 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Other
8 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Logansport Community School Corporation

Logansport's K–12 school district, shared with Clay, Clinton and Eel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,034
Indiana: $13,688
Students
4,449
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$43.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,034 per pupil, $6,763 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 Logansport: Lewis Cass Schools ($12,943 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Logansport pay

Typical tax bill
$762
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.83%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$92,200
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.

Local

Contact Logansport's government

🏛️ Official websitecityoflogansport.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Logansport →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Logansport

Logansport is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representatives James R. Baird and Rudy Yakym III. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Logansport'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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