Town Hall · Herkimer

Herkimer, KS town hall & government

Herkimer spent $105,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $505 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Herkimer's money goes

Spent
$105,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$505
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$105,000100%

Where the money comes from

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

Who works for Herkimer

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Marysville Unified School District 364

Herkimer's K–12 school district, shared with Beattie, Franklin, Marysville, Marysville, Oketo and Oketo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,214
Kansas: $14,966
Students
785
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $18,214 per pupil, $11,301 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 Herkimer pay

Typical tax bill
$2,697
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$303,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Herkimer's government

Town hall & decisions in Herkimer →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Herkimer

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

All of Herkimer'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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