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Town Hall · Coal Creek Township

In Coal Creek Township, 60% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Indiana

Coal Creek Township’s town government spent $71,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $46 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$71,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$46
In 2022: $46, more than 67% of 489 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 3 part-time · March payroll $2,214
Typical tax bill
$866
0.58% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Coal Creek Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$46 per resident in 2022: more than 67% of them

Coal Creek Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($46 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $31, and the middle half spent $18–$54. Coal Creek Township spent more than 67% of them.

Middle half of the group, $18–$54Median $31Coal Creek Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
489

Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Coal Creek Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $46 per resident a year, or $0.13 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 44%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 71%From the state 28%Interest, fines & other 2%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $99,000; payments to other governments $11,000. With these, the whole budget was $181,000.
About “Other”.56% of Coal Creek Township’s day-to-day spending ($40,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Over the years

No trend yet

Coal Creek Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $866 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.58% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Indiana$1,614
Jackson Township$1,560
Union Township$1,206
Madison Township$1,095
Randolph Township$976
Coal Creek Township$866
Richland Township$844
Wayne Township$600
$866
typical bill a year
0.58%
effective rate
$148,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Coal Creek Township’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 Coal Creek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Coal Creek Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Coal Creek Township

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

Check Coal Creek Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Coal Creek Township yet.
The school district

North Montgomery Community School Corporation

Coal Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Darlington, Franklin Township, Linden, Madison Township, New Richmond and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Coal Creek Township →
$12,414
per pupil · IN $13,688
1,859
students
$31.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,414 per pupil, $6,264 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 39%State 53%Federal 8%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Coal Creek Township voted in 2024

Official results for Coal Creek Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President737 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican79.4%585 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat19.3%142 votes

Others: 1.4% (10 votes).

Most votes in Coal Creek Township: Donald J Trump

Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%

Turnout
60%

of Coal Creek Township’s 1,225 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Indiana: 58%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate734 votes
Jim BanksRepublican78.6%
Valerie McCrayDemocrat17.6%
Others3.8%

Most votes in Coal Creek Township: Jim Banks

Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%

Governor732 votes
Mike BraunRepublican67.8%
Jennifer G McCormickDemocrat22.8%
Others9.4%

Most votes in Coal Creek Township: Mike Braun

President, 2024: Coal Creek Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Coal Creek Township79.4%19.3%1.4%737
Indiana58.6%39.6%1.8%2,936,677
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Coal Creek Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Coal Creek Township.

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.

Next door

How Coal Creek Township compares with the towns next door

Coal Creek Township spent $46 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $18 to $110. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Union Township$18$1,206
Wayne Township$19$600
Madison Township$56$1,095
Richland Township$60$844
Randolph Township$97$976
Jackson Township$110$1,560
Coal Creek Township$46$866

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Coal Creek Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Coal Creek Township’s government

How much does Coal Creek Township spend per resident?

About $46 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $46 was more than 67% of 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Coal Creek Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $866 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.58% 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 Coal Creek Township’s government?

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

How did Coal Creek Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 79.4%, Kamala D Harris 19.3% (737 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.

How many people work for Coal Creek Township?

0 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,214 (about $26,568 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Coal Creek Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 23 (Spencer Deery) and State House District 13 (Matt Commons). The House district also covers 68 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 →