Swayzee, IN town hall & government
Swayzee spent $773,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $866 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Swayzee's government.
Where Swayzee's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 36%
- Utility sales 26%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the state 15%
- From other local governments 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Swayzee
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Swayzee didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oak Hill United School Corporation
Swayzee's K–12 school district, shared with Amboy, Converse, Jackson, Richland, Sims and Sweetser. 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 53%
- Federal 18%
Of the $12,792 per pupil, $6,937 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 Swayzee kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Swayzee 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 Swayzee's government
Who represents Swayzee
Swayzee is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Victoria Spartz. 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.