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

Logan Township’s town government spent $3,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $7 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$3,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$7
In 2022: $7, less than 96% of 489 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
4
full-time · 0 part-time · March payroll $16,386
Typical tax bill
$1,692
0.81% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Logan Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$7 per resident in 2022: less than 96% of them

Logan Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($7 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 $19–$54. Logan Township spent less than 96% of them.

Middle half of the group, $19–$54Median $31Logan 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; Logan Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $7 per resident a year, or $0.02 a day

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

Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,692 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.81% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Clay Township$1,875
Logan Township$1,692
Indiana$1,614
Glezen$1,212
Washington Township$1,202
Washington Township$1,174
Madison Township$1,088
Columbia Township$979
Patoka Township$724
$1,692
typical bill a year
0.81%
effective rate
$208,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Logan Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 115 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (458).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings4
4
full-time
0
part-time
$16,386
payroll for March 2022
$196,632
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$49,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Logan Township had 8.7 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 240 of the 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.0: Logan Township had more than 99% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Pike County School Corporation

Logan Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Clay Township, Jefferson Township, Lockhart Township, Madison Township, Marion Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Logan Township →
$14,548
per pupil · IN $13,688
1,594
students
$7.3 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,548 per pupil, $8,157 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 32%State 62%Federal 6%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Logan Township voted in 2024

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

President209 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican89.0%186 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat11.0%23 votes

Most votes in Logan Township: Donald J Trump

Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%

U.S. Senate193 votes
Jim BanksRepublican85.5%
Valerie McCrayDemocrat12.4%
Others2.1%

Most votes in Logan Township: Jim Banks

Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%

Governor199 votes
Mike BraunRepublican84.4%
Jennifer G McCormickDemocrat13.6%
Others2.0%

Most votes in Logan Township: Mike Braun

President, 2024: Logan Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Logan Township89.0%11.0%0.0%209
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 Logan Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Logan 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 Logan Township compares with the towns next door

Logan Township spent $7 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $1 to $54. 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
Patoka Township$1$724
Columbia Township$17$979
Clay Township$54$1,875
Madison Townshipestimate$1,088
Washington Townshipestimate$1,174
Washington Townshipestimate$1,202
Logan Township$7$1,692

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 Logan Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Logan Township’s government

How much does Logan Township spend per resident?

About $7 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 $7 was less than 96% of 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Logan Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,692 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.81% 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 Logan Township’s government?

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

How did Logan Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 89.0%, Kamala D Harris 11.0% (209 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.

How many people work for Logan Township?

4 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $16,386 (about $196,632 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Logan Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 48 (Daryl Schmitt) and State House District 75 (Cindy Ledbetter). The House district also covers 31 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 →