Bachelor, KS town hall & government
Bachelor spent $101,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $598 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bachelor's government.
Where Bachelor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From the state 50%
Who works for Bachelor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eureka Unified School District 389
Bachelor's K–12 school district, shared with Climax, Eureka, Toronto, Pleasant Grove, Eureka and South Salem. 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 20%
- State 69%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,941 per pupil, $9,982 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.
Also serving Bachelor: Hamilton Unified School District 390 ($21,348 per pupil).
Which schools Bachelor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bachelor 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 Bachelor's government
Who represents Bachelor
Bachelor is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Ron Estes. 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.