Town Council
5 Members and Clerk - Treasurer
Number employees - 3 Full-time and 3 part-time
4 Member Board - oversight of 250 acre Airport with two 1,700 ft. Runways, two hangars and a 42 acre Industrial Park.
Planning Commission appointed by Town Council
Volunteer force provides 24-hour service. Class VIII insurance rating.
Town Marshal and one deputy.
Contracted with private company. Once a week pick-up service.
Converse has a recycling center for use by Converse residents.
Converse also has curbside recycling Wednesday.
Town owns and operates a modern sewage disposal plant.
260,000 GD average
for 1993 is $365,918.00. Tax rate for 1993 is $2.997 per $100.00 of assessed valuation.
Services:
Water Dept., Sewage Dept., Garbage Collection Dept.
765.395.3459
Town Superintendent (non-emergency)
765.395.3367
Marshall's Office (emergency)
765.395.9000
The Converse-Jackson Township Public Library has a circulation in excess of 26,000 volumes. The Library is a Carnegie Library and was built in 1917.
Payable in 2000, subject to 20% Property Tax Replacement Credit:
Property Taxes
Town - $3.9210 per $100
Township - $0.1410 per $100
School - $5.7622 per $100
Local property taxes are assessed on a base of 1/3 true cash value. State sales tax 6% on all retail sales - food products exempt.
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