Falls, KS town hall & government
Falls spent $82,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $651 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Falls's government.
Where Falls's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Who works for Falls
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Falls didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Caldwell Unified School District 360
Falls's K–12 school district, shared with Caldwell, Caldwell, Bluff, Chikaskia and Downs. 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 23%
- State 66%
- Federal 11%
Of the $19,187 per pupil, $12,415 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 Falls: South Haven Unified School District 509 ($17,940 per pupil).
Which schools Falls kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Falls pay
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.
Contact Falls's government
Who represents Falls
Falls 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.