Town Hall · Centropolis

Centropolis, KS town hall & government

Centropolis spent $1,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Centropolis's money goes

Spent
$1,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1,000100%

Centropolis didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

West Franklin Unified School District 287

Centropolis's K–12 school district, shared with Pomona, Williamsburg, Pomona, Appanoose, Williamsburg and Greenwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,705
Kansas: $14,966
Students
611
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $16,705 per pupil, $9,953 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 Centropolis pay

Typical tax bill
$3,223
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.04%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$310,800
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 Centropolis's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Centropolis

Centropolis is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Sharice Davids. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Centropolis'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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