Lovett, IN town hall & government
Lovett spent $23,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $21 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lovett's government.
Where Lovett's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 35%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Lovett collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Lovett
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lovett didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Jennings County Schools
Lovett's K–12 school district, shared with Bigger, Campbell, Center, Columbia, Geneva and Marion. 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 26%
- State 61%
- Federal 13%
Of the $14,277 per pupil, $7,396 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.
Which schools Lovett kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lovett 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Lovett's government
Who represents Lovett
Lovett is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. 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.