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LintonIN averageUS Census ACS
Population
5,153
Per-capita income
$24,873
Median home value
$86,800
Bachelor's or higher
15%
Typical home value $172,426 +5.3% yr/yr · +35.5% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2011–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$895K (FY2023)
Total spending$283K (FY2023)
Taxes$762K (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$7.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$55 (FY2023)

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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

Linton Board of Public Works to review multiple incident reports

The Board of Public Works will meet to discuss old business regarding ten specific incident reports at various city addresses. The agenda also includes a new business item concerning the Fire Department.

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View meeting at https://www.youtube.com/@LintonIndiana Agenda - Board Meeting of the City of Linton Board of Public Works Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, 86 South Main Street Monday, November 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM Linton Board of Public Works Members John Preble, Linda Bedwell, Tony Richards, J.Brent Robinson and Gayla Dailey A. Welcome - Opening of the Meeting B. Roll Call C. Approval of Minutes 1) Approve Minutes of the 10-05-2026 Meeting D. Old Business 1) 102 8th St SW - Incident Report 25061007 2) 76 8th St SW - Incident Report 251202002 3) 400 I St NW - Incident Report 260226005 4) 490 10th St NE - Incident Report 260416005 5) 760 G St NE - Incident Report 260518009 6) 109 10th St NE - Incident Report 260625006 7) 40 8th St SE - Incident Report 260609004 8) 189 D St NW - Incident Report 260717003 9) 703 G St NW - Incident Report 260511009 10) 642 E St NW - Incident Report 260511010 E. New Business 1) Fire Department Item F. Public Comment G. Adjournment
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:00

Common Council

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Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:00

Redevelopment Commission

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Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

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Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 18:00

Common Council

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Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 17:00

Redevelopment Commission

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Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

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Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 18:00

Common Council

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Mon Jan 25, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

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Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 18:00

Common Council

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Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 17:00

Redevelopment Commission

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Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

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Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 18:00

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Mon Mar 22, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 18:00

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Mon Apr 26, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon May 3, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:00

Common Council

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Mon May 24, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Jun 7, 2027 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

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Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 18:00

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Mon Jun 28, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Jul 5, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 18:00

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Mon Jul 26, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Aug 2, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Aug 23, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Sep 6, 2027 · 17:00

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Mon Sep 27, 2027 · 17:00

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Recent meetings

Thu Oct 29, 2026 · 17:30

Common Council

86 S Main St, LINTON
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:00

Redevelopment Commission

Linton Redevelopment Commission to discuss downtown property and 2027 funding

The Commission will review facade grant applications and discuss the acquisition of downtown property. Members will also consider 2027 funding for the fiscal year and the facade grant program.

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View meeting at https://www.youtube.com/@LintonIndiana Agenda - Commission Meeting of the City of Linton Redevelopment Commission Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, 86 South Main Street Monday, October 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM Linton Redevelopment Commission Members Kegan Inman, Claudio Walker, Jenny Bradburry, Jathan Wright, Marc Walton, and Jared Albright A. Welcome - Opening of the Meeting B. Roll Call C. Approval of Minutes 1) Approve Minutes of the 09.28.2026 Meeting D. Treasurer's Report E. Old Business 1) Facade Grant Application-The Vault F. New Business 1) Acquisition of downtown property 2) 2027 Funding for Fiscal Year and Facade Grant Program 3) Updates to facade grant program requirements 4) Declaratory Resolution 5) Discuss establishing a downtown event space 6) Facade Grant Application - Harold Smith G. Public Comment H. Adjournment
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 18:00

Common Council

Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

Linton Board of Public Works to vote on fire grievance

The Board of Public Works will meet to vote on a fire grievance. The board will also review ten incident reports related to various city addresses.

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Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
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View meeting at https://www.youtube.com/@LintonIndiana Agenda - Meeting of the City of Linton Board of Public Works Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, 86 South Main Street Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM Linton Board of Public Works Members John Preble, Linda Bedwell, Tony Richards, J. Brent Robinson, & Gayla Dailey A. Welcome - Opening of the Meeting B. Roll Call C. Approval of Minutes 1) Approve Minutes of the 09-02-2026 Meeting D. Old Business 1) 102 8th St SW – Incident Report 25061007 2) 76 8th St SW – Incident Report 251202002 3) 400 I St NW – Incident Report 260226005 4) 490 10th St NE – Incident Report 260416005 5) 760 G St NE – Incident Report 260518009 6) 109 10th St NE – Incident Report 260625006 7) 40 8th St SE – Incident Report 260609004 8) 189 D St NW - Incident Report 260717003 9) 703 G St NW – Incident Report 260511009 10) 642 E St NW – Incident Report 260511010 E. New Business 1) Fire Grievance Vote F. Public Comment G. Adjournment
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Old Business
4 yea
Linda Bedwell yea · Tony Richards yea · J. Brent Robinson yea · Gayla Dailey yea
Adjournment
4 yea
Linda Bedwell yea · Tony Richards yea · J. Brent Robinson yea · Gayla Dailey yea
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 17:00

Redevelopment Commission

Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:00

Common Council

Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:00

Board of Public Works

Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 18:00

Common Council

Linton City Hall - Council Chambers, Linton
🌐 County-level context (Greene County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2023)
Business establishments572 (4,823 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$928/mo (202 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy18.1% (low numeracy 29% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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Recorded votes
$895K
Annual budget
$7.1M
Debt outstanding

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$895K
Spending$283K
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$7.1M
Debt-to-revenue7.92×
Debt-load index50 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.431
All kids
0.422

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