Indian Head, MD town hall & government
Indian Head spent $5.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,355 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Indian Head's government.
Where Indian Head's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 29%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 17%
- From the state 13%
- Income taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes <1%
Indian Head didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Indian Head
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Indian Head didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Charles County Public Schools
Indian Head's K–12 school district, shared with La Plata and Port Tobacco Village. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Maryland districts overall: 47% local, 44% state, 9% federal
- Local 46%
- State 48%
- Federal 6%
Of the $18,598 per pupil, $10,499 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 Indian Head kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Indian Head 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 Indian Head's government
Who represents Indian Head
Indian Head is represented in Congress by Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela D. Alsobrooks and Representative Steny H. Hoyer. Wes Moore 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.