Middletown, IN town hall & government
Middletown spent $3.4 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,488 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Middletown's government.
Where Middletown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 58%
- Fees & charges 18%
- From the state 11%
- Property taxes 11%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Middletown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Middletown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Shenandoah School Corporation
Middletown's K–12 school district, shared with Cadiz, Fall Creek, Harrison, Jefferson and Sulphur Springs. 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 68%
- Federal 6%
Of the $11,898 per pupil, $6,770 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 Middletown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Middletown 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 Middletown's government
Who represents Middletown
Middletown is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Jefferson Shreve. 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.