Articles tagged as: property tax
May 3, 2022
Perry Schools win referendum, voters again reject Franklin Township Schools’ tax levy
Voters in Marion County rejected one school district referendum while another was easily approved, according to unofficial results Tuesday night.
Read MoreApril 18, 2022
Perry Township Schools to ask voters to approve 8-year, $154M referendum
Perry Township Schools is asking voters to approve an ongoing property tax referendum in the May primary. The referendum would extend the tax increase for home and business owners that was first approved in 2015.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2020
Report Shows Property Tax Caps Cause Most Municipalities To Cut Public Services
A report from Ball State University shows the Republican-backed law to cap Indiana property taxes forced most local governments to face tough financial choices.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2018
IPS Cuts Nearly $1 Billion Tax Increase Request By $211 Million Amid Public Concern
Indianapolis' largest school district cut about $211 million from its request for extra funding in a bid to win public support for the May ballot initiative.
Read MoreMay 3, 2017
Eight Of Ten School Referenda Pass Tuesday
School districts across the state have turned to referenda questions over the last decade as ways to supplement funding for schools.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2016
Gov. Pence Signs 13 Bills Aiding Military Servicemembers, Veterans
One new law expands the Military Family Relief Fund, a program originally created to help post-9/11 veterans pay food, housing, utility, transportation and medical bills.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2015
State's Tax Caps Create Winners And Losers, New Reports Show
According to the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute, the state's property tax cap has allowed Hoosiers to keep more money in their pocket, but has forced local governments to find new revenue streams or make difficult cuts.
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