Olive, IN town hall & government
Olive spent $2.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $549 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olive's government.
Where Olive's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 68%
- From other local governments 14%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Income taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Olive
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
New Prairie United School Corporation
Olive's K–12 school district, shared with Galena, Hudson, New Carlisle, Wills and Kankakee. 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 31%
- State 61%
- Federal 8%
Of the $11,910 per pupil, $5,785 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 Olive kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Olive 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.
Contact Olive's government
Who represents Olive
Olive is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Rudy Yakym III. 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.