Corning, KS town hall & government
Corning spent $98,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $605 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Corning's government.
Where Corning's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Utility sales 20%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From the state 9%
- From other local governments 9%
- Sales taxes 4%
Corning didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Vermillion Unified School District 380
Corning's K–12 school district, shared with Centralia, Frankfort, Goff, Home, Noble and Vermillion. 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 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.
Which schools Corning kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Corning 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 Corning's government
Who represents Corning
Corning is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. 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.