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Monon, IN town hall & government

Monon spent $2.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,213 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Monon's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,213
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$703 per resident
Administration & buildings
$679,00032%
Sewer & trash
$520,00024%
Water & other utilities
$230,00011%
Roads & transportation
$225,00011%
Parks & libraries
$219,00010%
Housing & development
$96,0005%
Interest on debt
$30,0001%
Police
$3,000<1%
Other
$127,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 50%
  • Utility sales 19%
  • From the state 15%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Monon

Full-time staff
9
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
2 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 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

North White School Corporation

Monon's K–12 school district, shared with Honey Creek, Monon, Reynolds and Liberty. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,872
Indiana: $13,688
Students
898
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,872 per pupil, $7,249 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 Monon pay

Typical tax bill
$634
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$96,000
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 Monon's government

🏛️ Official websitemonononline.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Monon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Monon

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

All of Monon'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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