Town Hall · Mount Summit

Mount Summit, IN town hall & government

Mount Summit spent $210,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $618 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mount Summit's money goes

Spent
$210,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$618
typical Indiana cities: $2,259
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$138,00066%
Sewer & trash
$24,00011%
Police
$17,0008%
Roads & transportation
$14,0007%
Administration & buildings
$13,0006%
Fire
$4,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 85%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mount Summit

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 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

Blue River Valley Schools

Mount Summit's K–12 school district, shared with Blue River, Mooreland, Springport and Prairie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,352
Indiana: $13,688
Students
614
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $13,352 per pupil, $7,081 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 Summit pay

Typical tax bill
$725
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.34%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$214,100
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 Summit's government

🏛️ Official websiteheartcreators.net/mtsummit ↗

Town hall & decisions in Mount Summit →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mount Summit

Mount Summit is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Jefferson Shreve. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Mount Summit'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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