Town Hall · Andover

Andover, KS town hall & government

Andover spent $20.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,523 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Andover

Ronnie PriceMayorSince 2019 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget

Where Andover's money goes

Spent
$20.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,523
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
$65.3 million
$4,778 per resident
Sewer & trash
$6 million29%
Roads & transportation
$5.1 million24%
Police
$3.2 million15%
Fire
$2 million10%
Parks & libraries
$1.8 million9%
Administration & buildings
$1.5 million7%
Interest on debt
$916,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$395,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 40%
  • Interest, fines & other 20%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • From the state 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Andover

Full-time staff
103
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$74,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
27
and 22 full-time firefighters
Police
36 full-time
Fire
23 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
18 full-time7 part
Parks & libraries
11 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time
Sewer & trash
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Andover Unified School District 385

Andover's K–12 school district, shared with Bruno and Minneha. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$7,419
Kansas: $14,966
Students
9,376
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$158.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $7,419 per pupil, $4,475 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 Andover pay

Typical tax bill
$4,971
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.71%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$291,400
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.

Local

Contact Andover's government

🏛️ Official websiteandoverks.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Andover →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Andover

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

All of Andover'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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