New Harmony, IN town hall & government
New Harmony spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,963 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Harmony's government.
Where New Harmony's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- Fees & charges 24%
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 12%
- Income taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for New Harmony
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District
New Harmony's K–12 school district, shared with Bethel, Center, Cynthiana, Griffin, Harmony and Poseyville. 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 34%
- State 59%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,167 per pupil, $6,351 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 New Harmony kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in New Harmony 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 New Harmony's government
Who represents New Harmony
New Harmony 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.