Property tax dollars are primarily used to finance local governments. Of every property tax dollar you pay, 99 cents fund local government services provided by counties, cities, school corporations, and libraries.
Statewide average revenue distribution of each property tax dollar:
|
2012 total |
% total |
|
|
Schools |
$2,510,808,291 |
40.3% |
|
Cities/Towns |
$1,240,523,818 |
19.9% |
|
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