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Summitville, IN town hall & government

Summitville spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,263 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Summitville's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Summitville's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,263
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
$517,000
$526 per resident
Administration & buildings
$531,00043%
Sewer & trash
$494,00040%
Roads & transportation
$152,00012%
Interest on debt
$25,0002%
Parks & libraries
$23,0002%
Police
$5,000<1%
Other
$10,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 48%
  • From the state 26%
  • Property taxes 22%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%

Summitville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Summitville

Full-time staff
2
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
1 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Madison-Grant United School Corporation

Summitville's K–12 school district, shared with Boone, Fairmount, Fairmount, Fowlerton, Green and Liberty. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,401
Indiana: $13,688
Students
1,988
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$33.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal

  • Local 24%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $10,401 per pupil, $6,815 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Summitville pay

Typical tax bill
$667
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$101,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Summitville's government

Town hall & decisions in Summitville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Summitville

Summitville is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Victoria Spartz. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Summitville's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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