Saluda, IN town hall & government
Saluda spent $42,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $31 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Saluda's government.
Where Saluda's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Saluda collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Saluda
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Saluda didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Southwestern Jefferson County Consolidated Schools
Saluda's K–12 school district, shared with Hanover, Hanover, Republican and Smyrna. 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 28%
- State 63%
- Federal 8%
Of the $11,637 per pupil, $5,967 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 Saluda kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Saluda 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 Saluda's government
Who represents Saluda
Saluda is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. 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.