Trafalgar, IN town hall & government
Trafalgar spent $53,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $37 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Trafalgar's government.
Where Trafalgar's money goes
Who works for Trafalgar
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United School Corporation
Trafalgar's K–12 school district, shared with Hensley, Jackson, Morgantown, Nineveh and Prince's Lakes. 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 61%
- Federal 4%
Of the $11,538 per pupil, $6,157 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 Trafalgar kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Trafalgar 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 Trafalgar's government
Who represents Trafalgar
Trafalgar is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Jefferson Shreve. 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.