Spice Valley, IN town hall & government
Spice Valley spent $50,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $21 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Spice Valley's government.
Where Spice Valley's money goes
Who works for Spice Valley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Spice Valley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Mitchell Community Schools
Spice Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Bono, Marion and Mitchell. 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 58%
- Federal 14%
Of the $36,745 per pupil, $16,934 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.
Also serving Spice Valley: North Lawrence Community Schools ($13,687 per pupil).
Which schools Spice Valley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Spice Valley 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 Spice Valley's government
Who represents Spice Valley
Spice Valley 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.