Town Hall · Alamota

Alamota, KS town hall & government

Alamota spent $5,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $64 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alamota's government.

Town budget

Where Alamota's money goes

Spent
$5,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$64
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$5,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Alamota collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Dighton Unified School District 482

Alamota's K–12 school district, shared with Dighton, White Rock, Dighton and Wilson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,939
Kansas: $14,966
Students
244
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal

  • Local 46%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $17,939 per pupil, $9,910 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.

Local

Contact Alamota's government

Town hall & decisions in Alamota →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Alamota

Alamota is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Alamota's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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