Town Hall · Mount Etna

Mount Etna, IN town hall & government

Mount Etna spent $45,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $433 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mount Etna's money goes

Spent
$45,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$433
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$717,000
$6,894 per resident
Interest on debt
$30,00067%
Sewer & trash
$14,00031%
Administration & buildings
$1,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 92%
  • Property taxes 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Mount Etna

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 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

Huntington County Community School Corporation

Mount Etna's K–12 school district, shared with Andrews, Clear Creek, Dallas, Huntington, Huntington and Jackson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,608
Indiana: $13,688
Students
4,825
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$67.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $12,608 per pupil, $6,600 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 Mount Etna pay

Typical tax bill
$625
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$87,100
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 Mount Etna's government

Town hall & decisions in Mount Etna →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mount Etna

Mount Etna is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Marlin A. Stutzman. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Mount Etna'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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