Photo: Stumbledwalker · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Georgetown Township run?
Georgetown Township’s town government spent $45,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Georgetown Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Georgetown Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools
Georgetown Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Franklin Township, Georgetown, Greenville, Greenville Township, Lafayette Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,957 per pupil, $7,081 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.
Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $4 per resident a year, or $0.01 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate).
Thank you for being a neighbor
Georgetown Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Georgetown Township yet
Every year of Georgetown Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,881 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.66% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Georgetown 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.
Tax bills are one input to Georgetown Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Georgetown Township →
Who’s in charge in Georgetown Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 10,785 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (10,785).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Georgetown Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Indiana HouseState representatives
- 3Indiana SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Indiana
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Georgetown Township compares with the towns next door
Georgetown Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 5 of the 6 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $4 to $107 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Township | $4 | $2,281 |
| New Albany Township | $4 | $1,592 |
| Jackson Township | $8 | $1,422 |
| Franklin Township | $18 | $1,359 |
| Greenville Township | $107 | $1,886 |
| Franklin Township | estimate | $1,358 |
| Georgetown Township | estimate | $1,881 |
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 Georgetown Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Georgetown Township’s government
How much does Georgetown Township spend per resident?
About $4 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Georgetown Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $70,000.
What is the property tax rate in Georgetown Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,881 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.66% 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 Georgetown Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Georgetown Township yet.
How many people work for Georgetown Township?
1 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $17,220 (about $206,640 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Georgetown Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 47 (Gary Byrne) and State House District 72 (Ed Clere). The House district also covers five other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Georgetown Township’s government
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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 (for Georgetown Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →