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Town Hall · Pipe Creek Township

How is Pipe Creek Township run?

Pipe Creek Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$0
not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 7 part-time · March payroll $17,566 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$907
0.75% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Pipe Creek Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Pipe Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Frankton, Jackson Township, Stony Creek Township, Lafayette Township, Lapel. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Pipe Creek Township →
$10,052
per pupil · IN $13,688
3,075
students
$17.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $10,052 per pupil, $5,714 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 28%State 66%Federal 6%

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

Also serving Pipe Creek Township

Elwood Community School Corporation · $13,404 per pupil

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Pipe Creek Township yet

The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Pipe Creek Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $907 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.75% 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$1,403
Madison Township$1,366
Monroe Township$1,135
Boone Township$1,023
Duck Creek Township$945
Pipe Creek Township$907
$907
typical bill a year
0.75%
effective rate
$120,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Pipe 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.

Tax bills are one input to Pipe Creek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Pipe Creek Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Pipe Creek Township

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

Check Pipe Creek Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Pipe Creek Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

How Pipe Creek Township voted in 2024

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

President4,941 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican71.5%3,532 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.8%1,325 votes

Others: 1.7% (84 votes).

Most votes in Pipe Creek Township: Donald J Trump

Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%

Turnout
51%

of Pipe Creek Township’s 9,648 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Indiana: 58%.

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

U.S. Senate4,875 votes
Jim BanksRepublican69.6%
Valerie McCrayDemocrat26.7%
Others3.7%

Most votes in Pipe Creek Township: Jim Banks

Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%

Governor4,904 votes
Mike BraunRepublican61.7%
Jennifer G McCormickDemocrat30.6%
Others7.8%

Most votes in Pipe Creek Township: Mike Braun

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Pipe Creek Township71.5%26.8%1.7%4,941
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 Pipe Creek Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Pipe Creek Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $9 to $244 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Monroe Township$9$1,135
Jackson Township$27$1,403
Boone Township$91$1,023
Madison Township$158$1,366
Duck Creek Township$244$945
Pipe Creek Townshipestimate$907

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 Pipe Creek Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Pipe Creek Township’s government

How much does Pipe Creek Township spend per resident?

About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.

What is the property tax rate in Pipe Creek Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $907 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.75% 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 Pipe Creek Township’s government?

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

How did Pipe Creek Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 71.5%, Kamala D Harris 26.8% (4,941 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.

How many people work for Pipe Creek Township?

0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $17,566 (about $210,792 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Pipe Creek Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 25 (Mike Gaskill) and State House District 35 (Elizabeth Rowray). The House district also covers 23 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 →