Town Hall · New Point

New Point, IN town hall & government

New Point spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where New Point's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 40%
  • From other local governments 26%
  • Income taxes 15%
  • Other taxes & licenses 13%
  • From the state 5%

New Point didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for New Point

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Police
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 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

Decatur County Community Schools

New Point's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Clay, Clinton, Fugit, Jackson and Millhousen. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,682
Indiana: $13,688
Students
1,838
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$47.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,682 per pupil, $7,712 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 New Point pay

Typical tax bill
$863
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.70%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$122,500
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 New Point's government

🏛️ Official websitenewpointin.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in New Point →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New Point

New Point is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. Mike Braun is governor.

All of New Point'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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