Brownell, KS town hall & government
Brownell spent $11,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $423 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brownell's government.
Where Brownell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 50%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Interest, fines & other 25%
Brownell 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 Brownell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brownell didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Western Plains Unified School District 106
Brownell's K–12 school district, shared with Bazine, Highpoint, Nevada, Ransom, Utica and Bazine. 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 38%
- State 59%
- Federal 3%
Of the $22,449 per pupil, $13,331 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 Brownell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Brownell's government
Who represents Brownell
Brownell 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.