Alexander, KS town hall & government
Alexander spent $29,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $509 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alexander's government.
Where Alexander's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 32%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Property taxes 22%
- Sales taxes 16%
- From the state 8%
Alexander 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 Alexander
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Alexander didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
LaCrosse Unified School District 395
Alexander's K–12 school district, shared with Alexander-Belle Prairie, Center, La Crosse, La Crosse-Brookdale, Liebenthal and McCracken. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 23%
- State 60%
- Federal 18%
Of the $17,555 per pupil, $10,996 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 Alexander kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Alexander 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 Alexander's government
Who represents Alexander
Alexander is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly 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.