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Town Hall · Alfordsville

How is Alfordsville run?

Who represents Alfordsville, what homeowners pay in property tax, and how Alfordsville voted.

Typical tax bill
$820
0.67% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Alfordsville is run

Read from the town’s official records.

The school district

Barr-Reeve Community School Corporation

Alfordsville’s K–12 school district, shared with Barr Township, Cannelburg, Montgomery, Reeve Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Alfordsville →
$13,240
per pupil · IN $13,688
1,008
students
$22.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,240 per pupil, $7,008 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 41%State 55%Federal 4%

Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $820 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.67% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Indiana$1,614
Alfordsville$820
$820
typical bill a year
0.67%
effective rate
$121,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Alfordsville’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Alfordsville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Alfordsville →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Alfordsville

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Alfordsville’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Alfordsville yet.
Who represents Alfordsville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Alfordsville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Indiana HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Indiana SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Indiana

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Alfordsville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Alfordsville’s government

What is the property tax rate in Alfordsville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $820 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.67% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Alfordsville’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Alfordsville yet.

Who represents Alfordsville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 39 (Eric Bassler) and State House District 63 (Shane Lindauer). The House district also covers 32 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Alfordsville’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →