Chikaskia, KS town hall & government
Chikaskia spent $75,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $636 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chikaskia's government.
Where Chikaskia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Chikaskia collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Chikaskia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Chikaskia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Kingman-Norwich Unified School District 331
Chikaskia's K–12 school district, shared with Allen, Bennett, Dale, Eagle, Hoosier and Kingman. 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 16%
- State 71%
- Federal 13%
Of the $15,269 per pupil, $8,978 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 Chikaskia: Cunningham Unified School District 332 ($16,757 per pupil).
Which schools Chikaskia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chikaskia 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 Chikaskia's government
Who represents Chikaskia
Chikaskia 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.