| LaPorte County Property Tax Bills by Tax District | |||||||||||
| Pay 2005 | |||||||||||
| Assessment and Deductions | |||||||||||
| Median Home Value, 2000 Census | 93,500 | ||||||||||
| Assessment-Sales Ratio | 1.026 | ||||||||||
| Gross Assessed Value | 95,931 | ||||||||||
| Homestead Deduction | 35,000 | ||||||||||
| Mortgage Deduction | 3,000 | ||||||||||
| Net Assessed Value | 57,931 | ||||||||||
| Tax Rate, Credits and Tax Bill | |||||||||||
| Tax District | Tax Rate | Gross Tax | PTRC Rate | PTRC | Gross Tax - PTRC | State/Local Homestead Credit Rate | Home- stead Credit | Net Tax | Rank Among All 1,960 Districts | Net Tax, Half the Median Home Value | Net Tax, Twice the Median Home Value |
| 001 - Cass TWP | 1.6779 | 972 | 37.6583 | 366 | 606 | 16.0142 | 97 | 509 | 1,633 | 184 | 1,352 |
| 002 - Wanatah Corp - Cass Twp | 2.1375 | 1,238 | 34.0833 | 422 | 816 | 17.3774 | 142 | 674 | 1,055 | 244 | 1,791 |
| 009 - Michigan City Corp - Coolspring Twp | 3.5582 | 2,061 | 26.7038 | 550 | 1,511 | 15.9217 | 241 | 1,270 | 182 | 460 | 3,374 |
| 010 - Trail Creek Corp - Coolspring Twp | 2.6407 | 1,530 | 29.6838 | 454 | 1,076 | 15.1974 | 163 | 912 | 512 | 330 | 2,423 |
| 011 - Dewey TWP | 2.2829 | 1,323 | 28.9776 | 383 | 939 | 12.3064 | 116 | 824 | 671 | 298 | 2,188 |
| 012 - LaCrosse Corp (Dewey) | 3.2325 | 1,873 | 26.8093 | 502 | 1,371 | 15.3686 | 211 | 1,160 | 249 | 420 | 3,081 |
| 021 - Michigan TWP | 2.0868 | 1,209 | 32.0312 | 387 | 822 | 13.3848 | 110 | 712 | 934 | 258 | 1,890 |
| 022 - Michigan City Corp - Michigan Twp | 3.5571 | 2,061 | 26.6961 | 550 | 1,511 | 15.9075 | 240 | 1,270 | 183 | 460 | 3,374 |
| 023 - Long Beach Corp (Michigan) | 2.3359 | 1,353 | 30.8289 | 417 | 936 | 14.3093 | 134 | 802 | 715 | 291 | 2,130 |
| 024 - Michiana Shores Corp - Michigan Twp | 2.3335 | 1,352 | 30.7889 | 416 | 936 | 14.2333 | 133 | 802 | 714 | 291 | 2,131 |
| 025 - Pottawattamie Park Corp (Michigan) | 2.6582 | 1,540 | 29.8190 | 459 | 1,081 | 15.5031 | 168 | 913 | 510 | 331 | 2,425 |
| 026 - Trail Creek Corp - Michigan Twp | 2.6396 | 1,529 | 29.6746 | 454 | 1,075 | 15.1772 | 163 | 912 | 513 | 330 | 2,423 |
| 027 - New Durham TWP | 2.4964 | 1,446 | 37.7514 | 546 | 900 | 13.3187 | 120 | 780 | 770 | 283 | 2,073 |
| 028 - Westville Corp (New Durham) | 3.1840 | 1,845 | 34.2922 | 633 | 1,212 | 15.6070 | 189 | 1,023 | 369 | 370 | 2,717 |
| 042 - Center TWP | 2.1878 | 1,267 | 27.9592 | 354 | 913 | 11.9155 | 109 | 804 | 708 | 291 | 2,136 |
| 043 - LaPorte Corp - Center Twp | 3.2737 | 1,896 | 25.0410 | 475 | 1,422 | 14.4366 | 205 | 1,216 | 211 | 441 | 3,231 |
| 044 - Clinton TWP | 2.3098 | 1,338 | 27.3973 | 367 | 971 | 12.1500 | 118 | 853 | 613 | 309 | 2,267 |
| 045 - Wanatah Corp - Clinton Twp | 2.7490 | 1,593 | 26.4089 | 421 | 1,172 | 13.7551 | 161 | 1,011 | 380 | 366 | 2,685 |
| 046 - Coolspring TWP 1 | 2.1041 | 1,219 | 31.6408 | 386 | 833 | 13.0500 | 109 | 725 | 904 | 262 | 1,924 |
| 047 - Coolspring TWP 2 | 2.1662 | 1,255 | 28.0696 | 352 | 903 | 11.8640 | 107 | 796 | 731 | 288 | 2,113 |
| 048 - Galena TWP | 2.2161 | 1,284 | 28.5964 | 367 | 917 | 12.5235 | 115 | 802 | 717 | 290 | 2,130 |
| 049 - Hanna TWP | 2.4470 | 1,418 | 26.6093 | 377 | 1,040 | 12.1612 | 127 | 914 | 507 | 331 | 2,427 |
| 050 - Hudson TWP | 2.2920 | 1,328 | 28.1267 | 373 | 954 | 12.5607 | 120 | 834 | 650 | 302 | 2,216 |
| 051 - Johnson TWP | 2.2381 | 1,297 | 27.4678 | 356 | 940 | 11.9122 | 112 | 828 | 667 | 300 | 2,200 |
| 052 - Kankakee TWP | 2.2856 | 1,324 | 27.7136 | 367 | 957 | 11.9797 | 115 | 842 | 630 | 305 | 2,238 |
| 053 - LaPorte Corp - Kankakee Twp 1 | 3.3120 | 1,919 | 25.4303 | 488 | 1,431 | 14.7783 | 211 | 1,219 | 208 | 442 | 3,238 |
| 054 - LaPorte Corp - Kankakee Twp 2 | 3.2616 | 1,889 | 25.0695 | 474 | 1,416 | 14.4268 | 204 | 1,212 | 215 | 439 | 3,218 |
| 055 - Lincoln TWP | 2.3194 | 1,344 | 26.9053 | 362 | 982 | 11.6602 | 115 | 868 | 587 | 314 | 2,304 |
| 056 - Noble TWP | 2.3838 | 1,381 | 26.7393 | 369 | 1,012 | 11.8773 | 120 | 892 | 557 | 323 | 2,368 |
| 057 - Pleasant TWP | 2.2761 | 1,319 | 27.3041 | 360 | 959 | 11.8227 | 113 | 845 | 625 | 306 | 2,245 |
| 058 - LaPorte Corp - Pleasant Twp | 3.2707 | 1,895 | 25.0407 | 474 | 1,420 | 14.4246 | 205 | 1,215 | 213 | 440 | 3,228 |
| 059 - Prairie TWP | 1.2374 | 717 | 21.1732 | 152 | 565 | 18.3159 | 103 | 462 | 1,759 | 167 | 1,226 |
| 060 - Scipio TWP | 2.1996 | 1,274 | 27.8607 | 355 | 919 | 11.8925 | 109 | 810 | 691 | 293 | 2,151 |
| 061 - LaPorte Corp - Scipio Twp | 3.2738 | 1,897 | 25.0489 | 475 | 1,421 | 14.4469 | 205 | 1,216 | 212 | 440 | 3,230 |
| 062 - Springfield TWP | 2.1833 | 1,265 | 30.8308 | 390 | 875 | 12.8200 | 112 | 763 | 804 | 276 | 2,026 |
| 063 - Michiana Shores Corp - Springfield Twp | 2.3443 | 1,358 | 30.6275 | 416 | 942 | 14.1122 | 133 | 809 | 692 | 293 | 2,149 |
| 064 - Union TWP | 2.2762 | 1,319 | 27.6509 | 365 | 954 | 12.2639 | 117 | 837 | 643 | 303 | 2,223 |
| 065 - Kingsford Heights Corp (Union) | 3.0050 | 1,741 | 25.9966 | 453 | 1,288 | 14.5428 | 187 | 1,101 | 299 | 399 | 2,924 |
| 066 - Washington TWP | 2.2447 | 1,300 | 27.2316 | 354 | 946 | 11.4765 | 109 | 838 | 638 | 303 | 2,225 |
| 067 - Kingsbury Corp (Washington) | 2.5374 | 1,470 | 27.2822 | 401 | 1,069 | 13.6711 | 146 | 923 | 504 | 334 | 2,451 |
| 068 - Wills TWP | 2.2217 | 1,287 | 28.5951 | 368 | 919 | 12.5708 | 116 | 803 | 712 | 291 | 2,134 |
| 069 - Pottawattamie Park Corp (Michigan) MC Sanitary | 2.9497 | 1,709 | 28.0152 | 479 | 1,230 | 14.8909 | 183 | 1,047 | 352 | 379 | 2,781 |
| 070 - Long Beach Corp (Michigan) MC Sanitary | 2.6274 | 1,522 | 28.6916 | 437 | 1,085 | 13.7803 | 150 | 936 | 492 | 339 | 2,485 |
| 071 - Trail Creek Corp - Coolspring Twp MC Sanitary | 2.9322 | 1,699 | 27.8835 | 474 | 1,225 | 14.6200 | 179 | 1,046 | 354 | 379 | 2,778 |
| 072 - Trail Creek Corp - Michigan Twp MC Sanitary | 2.9311 | 1,698 | 27.8665 | 473 | 1,225 | 14.6056 | 179 | 1,046 | 353 | 379 | 2,778 |
| 073 - Coolspring TWP 1 MC Sanitary | 2.3956 | 1,388 | 29.1978 | 405 | 983 | 12.6570 | 124 | 858 | 604 | 311 | 2,279 |
| Note: Median Home Value for this county is from the 2000 U.S. Census. | |||||||||||
| Assessment-Sales Ratio is the median assessment to sales price ratio, from the State Equalization Study. | |||||||||||
| Counties with Assessment-Sales Ratios listed as "0" have studies that are incomplete. Gross assessed values are assumed equal to home values. | |||||||||||
| Gross Assessed Value is the product of the Median Home Value and the Assessment Ratio. | |||||||||||
| Net Assessed Value is Gross Assessed Value less Deductions/Exemptions. Homestead deduction cannot exceed 50% of gross assessed value. | |||||||||||
| Tax Districts are areas within a county with particular combinations of government units. The district Tax Rate is the sum of the tax rates of these units. | |||||||||||
| Gross Tax is the District Tax Rate times Net Assessed Value. | |||||||||||
| Property Tax Replacement Credit Dollars are the PTRC Rate times the Gross Tax; they are subtracted from the Gross Tax. | |||||||||||
| The Homestead Credit Rate is multiplied by the Tax After PTRC. Homestead Credit dollars are subtracted from Tax After PTRC to get the Tax Bill. | |||||||||||
| Rank, All Districts is the rank, from highest to lowest net tax, among all of Indiana's 1,960 tax districts. | |||||||||||
| Net Tax, Half the Median Value is the tax bill calculation starting with a home value equal to half the county's median. | |||||||||||
| Net Tax, Twice the Median Value is the tax bill calculation starting with a home value equal to twice the county's median. | |||||||||||
| Prepared by Larry DeBoer, Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, using Indiana Department of Local | |||||||||||
| Government Finance rate information, available on the DLGF website, at www.in.gov/dlgf. | |||||||||||