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Town Hall · Round Grove Township

Round Grove Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 90% of similar towns

Round Grove Township’s town government spent $24,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $95 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$24,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$95
In 2022: $95, more than 90% of 489 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $3,886 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,262
0.55% of home value · IN 0.74%

What stands out about how Round Grove Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$95 per resident in 2022: more than 90% of them

Round Grove Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($95 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 $18–$53. Round Grove Township spent more than 90% of them.

Middle half of the group, $18–$53Median $31Round Grove 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; Round Grove Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $95 per resident a year, or $0.26 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 75%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 57%From the state 42%Interest, fines & other 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $6,000; payments to other governments $156,000. With these, the whole budget was $186,000.
About “Other”.25% of Round Grove Township’s day-to-day spending ($6,000) 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

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,262 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.55% of the home’s value, vs 0.74% across Indiana.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wabash Township$2,332
Pine Township$2,321
Shelby Township$1,661
Indiana$1,614
Round Grove Township$1,262
Prairie Township$1,204
West Point Township$950
$1,262
typical bill a year
0.55%
effective rate
$227,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Round Grove Township

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

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

Tri-County School Corporation

Round Grove Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Carpenter Township, Gilboa Township, Princeton Township, Remington, Wolcott and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Round Grove Township →
$16,841
per pupil · IN $13,688
776
students
$270,000
long-term debt

Of the $16,841 per pupil, $8,965 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 42%State 55%Federal 3%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Round Grove Township voted in 2024

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

President140 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican75.0%105 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat24.3%34 votes

Others: 0.7% (1 votes).

Most votes in Round Grove Township: Donald J Trump

Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%

U.S. Senate138 votes
Jim BanksRepublican74.6%
Valerie McCrayDemocrat23.9%
Others1.4%

Most votes in Round Grove Township: Jim Banks

Indiana: Banks 58.6%, McCray 38.8%

Governor138 votes
Mike BraunRepublican64.5%
Jennifer G McCormickDemocrat31.9%
Others3.6%

Most votes in Round Grove Township: Mike Braun

President, 2024: Round Grove Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Round Grove Township75.0%24.3%0.7%140
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 Round Grove Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Round Grove Township spent $95 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $5 to $64. 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
Wabash Township$5$2,332
Shelby Township$27$1,661
Prairie Township$30$1,204
Pine Township$50$2,321
West Point Township$64$950
Round Grove Township$95$1,262

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 Round Grove Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Round Grove Township’s government

How much does Round Grove Township spend per resident?

About $95 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 $95 was more than 90% of 489 Indiana towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Round Grove Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,262 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.55% 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 Round Grove Township’s government?

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

How did Round Grove Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 75.0%, Kamala D Harris 24.3% (140 votes, official results). . Indiana: Trump 58.6%, Harris 39.6%.

How many people work for Round Grove Township?

0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,886 (about $46,632 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Round Grove Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Ed Charbonneau) and State House District 13 (Matt Commons). The House district also covers 68 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 →