Town Hall · Edwardsville

Edwardsville, KS town hall & government

Edwardsville spent $9.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,989 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Edwardsville's money goes

Spent
$9.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$1,989
typical Kansas cities: $2,083
Long-term debt
$6.6 million
$1,423 per resident
Police
$2.7 million29%
Fire
$2.3 million25%
Sewer & trash
$1.4 million15%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million13%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$470,0005%
Roads & transportation
$457,0005%
Parks & libraries
$450,0005%
Interest on debt
$259,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 42%
  • Sales taxes 38%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Edwardsville

Full-time staff
43
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$97,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
and 16 full-time firefighters
Fire
16 full-time4 part
Police
15 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time9 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Housing & development
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Edwardsville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bonner Springs Unified School District 204

Edwardsville's K–12 school district, shared with Bonner Springs. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,005
Kansas: $14,966
Students
2,560
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$38.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $14,005 per pupil, $8,280 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 Edwardsville pay

Typical tax bill
$3,524
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.63%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$216,400
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 Edwardsville's government

🏛️ Official websiteedwardsvilleks.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Edwardsville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Edwardsville

Edwardsville is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representatives Sharice Davids and Derek Schmidt. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Edwardsville'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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