Johnson County Indiana Real Estate
Johnson County Indiana Real Estate
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 139,654.[1] The county seat is Franklin.[2]
Johnson County is included in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In recent years, average temperatures in Franklin have ranged from a low of 18 °F (−8 °C) in January to a high of 84 °F (29 °C) in July, although a record low of −22 °F (−30 °C) was recorded in January 1985 and a record high of 104 °F (40 °C) was recorded in June 1988. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.05 inches (52 mm) in January to 4.78 inches (121 mm) in July.[5] The coldest temperature ever recorded in Indiana was in the town of New Whiteland, Indiana on January 19, 1994 when the temperature reached −36 °F (−38 °C).[6]
The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code.
County Council: The county council is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county. Johnson County Indiana Real Estate. Representatives are elected from county districts. The council members serve four-year terms. They are responsible for setting salaries, the annual budget, and special spending. The council also has limited authority to impose local taxes, in the form of an income and property tax that is subject to state level approval, excise taxes, and service taxes.[7][8]
Board of Commissioners: The executive body of the county is made of a board of commissioners. The commissioners are elected county-wide, in staggered terms, and each serves a four-year term. One of the commissioners, typically the most senior, serves as president. The commissioners are charged with executing the acts legislated by the council, collecting revenue, and managing the day-to-day functions of the county government.[7][8]
Courts: The county maintains a Circuit Court can handle all types of cases, unless a particular case type is specifically reserved to another court.[9] The county also maintains three Superior Courts that also handle all types of cases, and also handle the small claims and juvenile cases. Johnson County Indiana Real Estate. The judges on each of the courts is elected to a term of four years and must be a member of the Indiana Bar Association.[8]
County Officials: The county has several other elected offices that are mandated by the Indiana Constitution. These include sheriff, coroner, assessor, auditor, recorder, surveyor, and circuit court clerk Each of these elected officers serves terms of four years and oversee different parts of the county government. Johnson County Indiana Real Estate. Members elected to county government positions are required to declare party affiliations and to be residents of the county.[8]
Johnson County is part of Indiana’s 4th, 5th and 6th congressional districts; Indiana Senate districts 32, 35, 36, 37 and 41;[10] and Indiana House of Representatives districts 47, 58, 59 and 93.[11]
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