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Town Hall · Marshall Township

In Marshall Township, 69% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Indiana

Marshall Township’s town government spent $67,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $15 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$67,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$15
In 2022: $15, less than 66% of 248 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $5,417
Typical tax bill
$1,046
0.45% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Marshall Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$15 per resident in 2022: less than 66% of them

Marshall Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($15 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 248 Indiana towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $21, and the middle half spent $12–$40. Marshall Township spent less than 66% of them.

Middle half of the group, $12–$40Median $21Marshall Township

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

The group
248

Indiana towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Marshall Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $15 per resident a year, or $0.04 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 45%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 64%From the state 20%Other taxes & licenses 11%Interest, fines & other 5%

Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Marshall Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $19,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $98,000.
About “Other”.40% of Marshall Township’s day-to-day spending ($27,000) 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

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,046 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.45% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Indiana$1,614
Clear Creek Township$1,431
Pleasant Run Township$1,188
Shawswick Township$1,081
Marshall Township$1,046
Indian Creek Township$783
Perry Township$750
$1,046
typical bill a year
0.45%
effective rate
$231,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Marshall Township

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

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

North Lawrence Community Schools

Marshall Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bedford, Guthrie Township, Indian Creek Township, Oolitic, Perry Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Marshall Township →
$13,687
per pupil · IN $13,688
3,517
students
$15.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,687 per pupil, $7,309 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 59%Federal 12%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Marshall Township voted in 2024

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

President2,485 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican75.7%1,880 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat23.0%571 votes

Others: 1.4% (34 votes).

Most votes in Marshall Township: Donald J Trump

Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%

Turnout
69%

of Marshall Township’s 3,609 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Indiana: 58%.

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

U.S. Senate2,341 votes
Jim BanksRepublican75.2%
Valerie McCrayDemocrat22.6%
Others2.2%

Most votes in Marshall Township: Jim Banks

Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%

Governor2,390 votes
Mike BraunRepublican68.5%
Jennifer G McCormickDemocrat24.9%
Others6.6%

Most votes in Marshall Township: Mike Braun

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Marshall Township75.7%23.0%1.4%2,485
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 Marshall Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Marshall Township spent $15 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $11 to $49. 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
Shawswick Township$11$1,081
Indian Creek Township$11$783
Perry Township$18$750
Pleasant Run Township$49$1,188
Clear Creek Townshipestimate$1,431
Marshall Township$15$1,046

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 Marshall Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Marshall Township’s government

How much does Marshall Township spend per resident?

About $15 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 $15 was less than 66% of 248 Indiana towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Marshall Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,046 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.45% 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 Marshall Township’s government?

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

How did Marshall Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 75.7%, Kamala D Harris 23.0% (2,485 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.

How many people work for Marshall Township?

0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,417 (about $65,004 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Marshall Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 44 (Eric Koch) and State House District 65 (Chris May). The House district also covers 32 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 →