Douglas, KS town hall & government
Douglas spent $66,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $635 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Douglas's government.
Where Douglas's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 94%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Douglas collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Douglas
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Douglas didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Macksville Unified School District 351
Douglas's K–12 school district, shared with Belpre, Clear Creek, Farmington, Lincoln, Lincoln and Macksville. 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 36%
- State 57%
- Federal 7%
Of the $23,440 per pupil, $15,451 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 Douglas: St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350 ($15,527 per pupil).
Which schools Douglas kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Douglas's government
Who represents Douglas
Douglas 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.