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Concordia, KS town hall & government

Concordia spent $11.1 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,197 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Concordia's money goes

Spent
$11.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$2,197
typical Kansas cities: $2,083
Long-term debt
$6.1 million
$1,206 per resident
Fire
$2.6 million24%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million16%
Water & other utilities
$1.4 million13%
Parks & libraries
$1.4 million12%
Police
$1.3 million12%
Administration & buildings
$1.1 million10%
Sewer & trash
$1 million9%
Interest on debt
$162,0001%
Housing & development
$113,0001%
Health & welfare
$111,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$56,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 32%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • From the state 4%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Concordia

Full-time staff
52
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
8
and 8 full-time firefighters
Police
13 full-time1 part
Fire
8 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Parks & libraries
7 full-time
Administration & buildings
6 full-time
Water & other utilities
6 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Concordia Unified School District 333

Concordia's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Buffalo, Jamestown, Lincoln, Sibley and Grant. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,296
Kansas: $14,966
Students
1,138
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $19,296 per pupil, $12,275 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 Concordia pay

Typical tax bill
$1,811
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.77%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$102,600
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.

Local

Contact Concordia's government

🏛️ Official websiteConcordiaKS.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Concordia →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Concordia

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

All of Concordia'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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