Town Hall · Esbon

Esbon, KS town hall & government

Esbon spent $99,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,088 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Esbon's money goes

Spent
$99,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,088
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$46,00046%
Water & other utilities
$42,00042%
Sewer & trash
$10,00010%
Roads & transportation
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 37%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • From other local governments 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Sales taxes 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Esbon

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rock Hills Unified School District 107

Esbon's K–12 school district, shared with Buffalo, Burr Oak, Burr Oak, Calvin, Center and Erving. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,286
Kansas: $14,966
Students
381
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 34%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $17,286 per pupil, $10,990 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 Esbon pay

Typical tax bill
$1,018
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
0.96%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$106,300
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 Esbon's government

🏛️ Official websiteesbonkansas.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Esbon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Esbon

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

All of Esbon'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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