Indiana's HEA 1210 (2026) caps new fire district tax rates at $0.40, ends population-growth levy petitions, and reshapes township fire and EMS funding.
Under Indiana SB 1, local units must now pass an ordinance after a public hearing to raise their levy. Here's what changed in 2026 and how to show up and weigh in.
Indiana's May 2026 primary featured several school referendums on the ballot. With SB 1's levy freeze constraining operating revenue, referendums are now the primary path to growth — here's the results and what they mean for tax bills.