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Lawrenceburg Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 96% of similar towns

Lawrenceburg Township’s town government spent $56,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5 per resident.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$56,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$5
In 2022: $5, less than 96% of 45 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 11 part-time · March payroll $1,876 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,655
0.73% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Lawrenceburg Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$5 per resident in 2022: less than 96% of them

Lawrenceburg Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($5 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 45 Indiana towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $15, and the middle half spent $10–$59. Lawrenceburg Township spent less than 96% of them.

Middle half of the group, $10–$59Median $15Lawrenceburg Township

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

The group
45

Indiana towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Lawrenceburg Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $5 per resident a year, or $0.01 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 100%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 70%From the state 30%
Not in the receipt.Payments to other governments $48,000. With these, the whole budget was $104,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,655 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.73% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Miami Township$4,489
Shawnee$3,500
Whitewater Township$2,991
Miller Township$1,913
Hidden Valley$1,879
Petersburg$1,851
Greendale$1,726
Lawrenceburg Township$1,655
Lawrenceburg$1,615
Indiana$1,614
$1,655
typical bill a year
0.73%
effective rate
$227,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Lawrenceburg Township

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

See lawrenceburg-in.com for Lawrenceburg Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Lawrenceburg Township yet.lawrenceburg-in.com ↗
Agendas

Lawrenceburg Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on lawrenceburg-in.com ↗.

The school district

Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation

Lawrenceburg Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Greendale, Lawrenceburg. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Lawrenceburg Township →
$11,287
per pupil · IN $13,688
2,172
students
$32.3 million
long-term debt

Of the $11,287 per pupil, $6,108 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 30%State 63%Federal 7%

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

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

Who represents Lawrenceburg Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Lawrenceburg Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  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 Lawrenceburg Township compares with the towns next door

Lawrenceburg Township spent $5 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are cities, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar towns, above. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Center Township$7$1,320
Miller Township$25$1,913
Aurora$1,539$1,284
Greendale$1,684$1,726
Lawrenceburg$5,463$1,615
Lawrenceburg Township$5$1,655

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 Lawrenceburg Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Lawrenceburg Township’s government

How much does Lawrenceburg Township spend per resident?

About $5 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 $5 was less than 96% of 45 Indiana towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Lawrenceburg Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,655 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.73% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see lawrenceburg-in.com.

Who runs Lawrenceburg Township’s government?

See lawrenceburg-in.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lawrenceburg Township yet.

How many people work for Lawrenceburg Township?

0 full-time and 11 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,876 (about $22,512 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Lawrenceburg Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 43 (Randy Maxwell) and State House District 68 (Garrett Bascom). The House district also covers 35 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Lawrenceburg Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 →