Tippecanoe Township Trustee
The trustee is the chief executive officer of the township and must reside in that township. Residents of the township elect the trustee for a term of four years. The trustee’s salary is established by the township board. The trustee prepares the annual township budget for submission to the township board and has general control over all property belonging to the township. Where applicable, the trustee also serves as chief administrative officer for township schools. Other responsibilities of the trustee relate to poor relief, recreation, cemetery maintenance, and fire protection.
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Bill Jones
(Rep)
What qualities and/or experience do you have that make you the best candidate for this office?
Identify an important challenge facing township government in Tippecanoe County and how would you meet this challenge?
What steps will you take to improve relief services provided in your township?
Campaign Phone
7655888294
Education
BS MS Purdue University
Experience in Leadership and Management
Over 20 years experience being Township Trustee, received the Circle of Corydon for outstanding local government service from the Governor
* Over 50 years experience in Indiana government at multiple levels
* 20+ years as a Township Trustee
* Maintained a fiscally sound township budget with the taxpayer in mind, keeping the township tax rate as one of the lowest in Tippecanoe County
* Obtained over $350,000 in grants to support the Tippecanoe Township Volunteer Fire Department
Maintaining an excellent fire department with state-of-the-art equipment while maintaining a low tax rate. Experienced Fiscal Management is vital to support the taxpayers of the township.
Township Assistance is provided 24x7, supporting residents while maintaining a fiscaslly sound budget.
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