Town Hall · Clear Fork

Clear Fork, KS town hall & government

Clear Fork spent $24,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $545 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Clear Fork's money goes

Spent
$24,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$545
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$23,00096%
Administration & buildings
$1,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Clear Fork

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Vermillion Unified School District 380

Clear Fork's K–12 school district, shared with Centralia, Corning, Frankfort, Goff, Home and Noble. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,403
Kansas: $14,966
Students
647
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,403 per pupil, $8,368 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 Clear Fork pay

Typical tax bill
$3,400
a year · Kansas typical $2,798

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 Clear Fork's government

Town hall & decisions in Clear Fork →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clear Fork

Clear Fork is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Clear Fork'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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