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U. S. Census Bureau - Cloverdale, IN - 2003
Population
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1970
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1980
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1990
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2003 |
2005 |
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870
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1,351
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1,681
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2,700
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2,305 |
2,400 |
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County....................
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26,932
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29,163
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30,315
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36,019
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36,786 |
36,957 |
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Labor Force
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More
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| Labor Force in County - 2005 average:
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22,323 |
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Western Indiana Employment & Training Services, Inc.
620 Tennessee Street, Greencastle, Indiana 46135,
Phone: (765) 653-2421
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Rail
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CSX Transportation
Container terminals in Avon, Indiana and Wolcott, Indiana
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Highways
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Interstate 70, US Highways 36, 40, and 231. State Highways 42, 236, 240, and 243.
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Truck
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All major truck lines and delivery services provide service in Putnam
County. FedEx and U.S. Postal
Service hubs available at Indianapolis International Airport.
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Air
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Commercial service available at
Indianapolis International Airport
. Putnam County Airport, 10 miles north, has recently expanded its runway length to 5,000 ft and width to 100 ft to handle most corporate aircraft and freight operations.
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Vocational Colleges/Schools
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Both Cloverdale High School and Area 30 Career Center offer vocational courses and adult education. Ivy Tech State College has a satellite campus in Greencastle that offers a wide variety of classes and three associate degree programs. Other Ivy Tech campuses are located in Indianapolis, Terre Haute, and Lafayette.
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Butler University
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Indianapolis
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40 miles
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DePauw University
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Greencastle
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10 miles
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Indiana Central University
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Indianapolis
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40 miles
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Indiana State University
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Terre Haute
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35 miles
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Indiana University
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Bloomington
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35 miles
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Indiana University-Purdue University
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Indianapolis
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40 miles
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Purdue University
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West Lafayette
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66 miles
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
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Terre Haute
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30 miles
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University of Indianapolis
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Indianapolis
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40 miles
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Wabash College
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Crawfordsville
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38 miles
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Cloverdale Community Schools
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Teacher Ratio
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Total Students
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Cloverdale Elementary School
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18.6:1
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503
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| Cloverdale Middle School
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17.4:1
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453
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Cloverdale High School
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16.0:1
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423
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Hospitals
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Putnam County Hospital
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50 beds & outpatient facilities
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Greencastle
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Physicians
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2 (33 in the county)
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Dentists
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1 (16 in the county)
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Optomitrists
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0 (5 in the county)
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Other Facilities
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Putnam County Operation Life Ambulance Service; Life Line Helicopter Service; one nursing home; a clinic for low-income families. Additional professional services are available in Greencastle.
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Housing
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One 1,600 lot subdivision with an associated recreational complex offers housing in all price ranges, a 36 unit Senior Citizens Complex and another under construction will include 18 apartment units and will be available for senior citizens, as well as handicapped and disabled persons. Cloverview Apartment Complex (subsidized housing): 16 one and two bedroom units; Clover Park Apartment Complex (subsidized housing): 24 one and two bedroom units. Many subdivisions, such as Whispering Winds and Parker Place, serve Cloverdale and the immediate area offering both new and existing homes and building lots in all price ranges. Stardust Hills is a 1,600 lot subdivision with a recreational complex. Several apartment complexes serve the community including two projects oriented toward senior citizens.
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Government and Services
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Administration
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Five-member Town Board; Clerk/Treasurer
Phone: 765-795-6033 |
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Planning and Zoning
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Nine-member Plan Advisory Commission and five-member Zoning Board
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Economic Development
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Redevelopment Commission; Economic Development Commission
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Law Enforcement
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Chief , 3 officers, & 11 reserves; Putnam County Sheriff's Department 11 officers & 18 reserves
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Fire Protection
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Thirty-five member volunteer department with four pumper units, two grass rigs, two rescue trucks, one hazardous materials unit, and ISO rating of 6.
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Medical Service
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Paramedic and EMT services provided by Putnam County Operation Life
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Waste Removal
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Private contractors, each with weekly collections
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Taxes
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Cloverdale Town -
Cloverdale Township: Payable in 2006, subject to approximately
19% Real Property Tax Replacement Credit and a 10%
Business Personal Property Tax Replacement Credit for
the City.
Cloverdale Town - Warren Township:
Payable
in 2006, subject to approximately 26% Real Property Tax
Replacement Credit and a 16% Business Personal Property
Tax Replacement Credit for the City.
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| Real Property Taxes (Net) |
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Cloverdale Town -Cloverdale Township
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$2.0999 per $100 after application of credit
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Cloverdale Town - Warren Township
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$1.7462 per $100 after application of credit
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Cloverdale Township
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$1.8836 per $100 after application of credit
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Warren Township
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$1.5176 per $100 after application of credit
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| Business Personal Property Taxes
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Cloverdale Town -Cloverdale Township
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$2.3115 per $100 after application of credit
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Cloverdale Town - Warren Township
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$1.9806 per $100 after application of credit
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Cloverdale Township |
$2.0388 per $100 after application of credit
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Warren Township
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$1.6964 per $100 after application of credit
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Local property taxes are assessed on a base of 100% True Cash Value or approximately market value...current rates for adjacent townships available upon request.
Local property taxes are assessed on the depreciated
value of business personal property. Most
inventory that is destined for out of state
shipment, including parts shipped to other Indiana
locations that end up being shipped out of state,
are exempt from property taxes. |
County Adjusted Gross Income Tax equals 1.25% of Gross Payroll for property tax relief.
State sales tax of 6% on all retail sales - food products
and other items are exempt. |
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Recreation
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Cloverdale City Park provides a fully-equipped, fenced in playground and ball field area. Under development is a community sports park for team sports. Six miles west is Lieber State Recreation Area, adjoining Cagles Mill Lake, and is used for camping, hiking and boating activities. Six other state parks are within a one hour drive. One and on-half miles west of Cloverdale is Clover Meadows Golf Course. An 18-hole regulation golf course. Two other golf courses are located in the county.
Ten miles north, DePauw University offers NCAA Division III men's and women's sports and a wide variety of cultural activities from art to theater. The Putnam County Playhouse is well known for its Summer Stock theater schedule.
Less than one hour away, Indianapolis hosts a wide range of amenities in the arts, concerts, museums, professional sports, and theater.
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Industrial
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industrial site or other information
e-mail, write, or phone: |
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Duke Energy
Economic Development Services
1000 East Main Street
Plainfield, IN 46168
Phone: 317-838-2000
Toll-free: 800-688-0688
Cloverdale Area Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 833
Cloverdale, IN 46120
Phone: 765-795-3993
Fax: 765-795-6936
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William A. Dory, Jr., Executive Director
Greencastle/Put. Co. Development Center
P.O. Box 572
2 South Jackson Street
Greencastle, IN 46135
Phone: 765-653-2474
Fax: 765-653-6385
Web Site:
www.greencastle.com/gcdc
E-mail: economic_development@greencastle.com
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