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Indianapolis Weighs Tax Hike for Public Schools Referendum

The Indianapolis Public Education Corporation held its second meeting on May 28 to discuss a possible November referendum. The focus was on options to increase property taxes from 19 to 55 cents per $100 of assessed value. The proposal targets additional funding for Indianapolis Public Schools.

Key Points

  • IPEC discussed tax referendum options at May 28 meeting in Indianapolis
  • Property tax rate increase from 19 to 55 cents proposed for November ballot
  • Revenue would support Indianapolis Public Schools operations

Implications for Educational Freedom

No direct implications.

Source: From 19 to 55 cents: IPEC hears options for a possible tax increase

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