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Andale, KS town hall & government

Andale spent $772,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $785 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Andale's money goes

Spent
$772,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$785
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$1,243 per resident
Sewer & trash
$194,00025%
Police
$180,00023%
Administration & buildings
$130,00017%
Water & other utilities
$105,00014%
Parks & libraries
$55,0007%
Interest on debt
$49,0006%
Roads & transportation
$43,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$16,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 32%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • From the state 10%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Andale

Full-time staff
10
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Renwick Unified School District 267

Andale's K–12 school district, shared with Colwich, Garden Plain, Sherman, Garden Plain, Union and Afton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,508
Kansas: $14,966
Students
1,980
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$33.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $11,508 per pupil, $7,516 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Andale pay

Typical tax bill
$3,374
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.33%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$253,400
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Andale's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofandale.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Andale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Andale

Andale is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Ron Estes. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Andale'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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