Kansas, AL town hall & government
Kansas spent $95,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $444 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kansas's government.
Where Kansas's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 57%
- Other taxes & licenses 20%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Property taxes 5%
Kansas didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Kansas
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kansas didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Walker County School District
Kansas's K–12 school district, shared with Carbon Hill, Cordova, Dora, Eldridge, Oakman and Parrish. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal
- Local 23%
- State 60%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,876 per pupil, $7,347 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Kansas kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kansas pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Kansas's government
Who represents Kansas
Kansas is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Robert B. Aderholt. Kay Ivey is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.