Seymour, IN town hall & government
Seymour spent $39.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,820 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Seymour's government.
Where Seymour's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- Fees & charges 29%
- From the state 21%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From other local governments <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From the federal government <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Seymour
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Seymour Community Schools
Seymour's K–12 school district, shared with Hamilton, Jackson, Redding and Washington. 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 24%
- State 65%
- Federal 12%
Of the $12,072 per pupil, $7,080 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 Seymour kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Seymour 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 Seymour's government
Who represents Seymour
Seymour 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.