Fairfield, KS town hall & government
Fairfield spent $94,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,133 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fairfield's government.
Where Fairfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 98%
- From other local governments 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Fairfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Fairfield didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Fairfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Russell County Unified School District 407
Fairfield's K–12 school district, shared with Big Creek, Bunker Hill, Center, Gorham, Grant and Lincoln. 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 66%
- Federal 10%
Of the $16,753 per pupil, $9,278 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 Fairfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Fairfield's government
Who represents Fairfield
Fairfield is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. 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.