Town Hall · Dragoon

Dragoon, KS town hall & government

Dragoon spent $105,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $522 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dragoon's money goes

Spent
$105,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$522
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Other
$105,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Dragoon

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

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dragoon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Burlingame Public School Unified School District 454

Dragoon's K–12 school district, shared with Burlingame and Burlingame. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,014
Kansas: $14,966
Students
285
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 17%
  • State 78%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $15,014 per pupil, $9,025 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 Dragoon: Osage City Unified School District 420 ($15,089 per pupil) · Santa Fe Trail Unified School District 434 ($15,165 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Dragoon pay

Typical tax bill
$3,341
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
2.93%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$114,200
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Dragoon's government

Town hall & decisions in Dragoon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dragoon

Dragoon is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Dragoon'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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