Seward, IN town hall & government
Seward 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 Seward's government.
Where Seward's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- Income taxes 35%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Seward collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Seward didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Seward
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation
Seward's K–12 school district, shared with Akron, Burket, Franklin, Harrison, Henry and Mentone. 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 35%
- State 56%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,668 per pupil, $6,928 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 Seward kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Seward 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 Seward's government
Who represents Seward
Seward 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.