Montgomery, IN town hall & government
Montgomery spent $782,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,024 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Montgomery's government.
Where Montgomery's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 42%
- Utility sales 27%
- From the state 14%
- Property taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Montgomery
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Montgomery didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Barr-Reeve Community School Corporation
Montgomery's K–12 school district, shared with Alfordsville, Barr, Cannelburg and Reeve. 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 41%
- State 55%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,240 per pupil, $7,008 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 Montgomery kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Montgomery 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 Montgomery's government
Who represents Montgomery
Montgomery is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Mark B. Messmer. 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.