Michael Mark

── North Newton School Corporation Budget (2023) ── Total budget: $21.1M Instruction: $8.3M [39%] Support Services: $6.5M [31%] Debt Service: $2.7M [13%] Nonprogrammed Charges: $2.1M [10%] Education Fund: $970K [5%] Facilities & Construction: $488K [2%] Source: Indiana Gateway for Local Government Annual Financial Report — School Disbursements, 2023

── Newton County Budget (2023) ── Total county budget: $14.5M County population: 13,922 Per-capita spending: $1,045/resident Poverty: 1,928 residents (14%) Median household income: $75K General: $10.0M [68%] ($715/resident) County Commissioners: $3.1M → Employee Benefits $2.0M, Insurance $491K, Professional Services $213K ⚠ $301K in unitemized 'Other' categories County Sheriff: $1.5M → Salaries and Wages $998K, Employee Benefits $325K, Operating Supplies $124K …