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Hoosier, KS town hall & government

Hoosier spent $126,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $962 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hoosier's money goes

Spent
$126,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$962
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$112,00089%
Administration & buildings
$14,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 100%
Town workforce

Who works for Hoosier

Full-time staff
1
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$50,100
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 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

Kingman-Norwich Unified School District 331

Hoosier's K–12 school district, shared with Allen, Bennett, Dale, Eagle, Kingman and Ninnescah. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,269
Kansas: $14,966
Students
921
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 16%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,269 per pupil, $8,978 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 Hoosier pay

Typical tax bill
$2,643
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.25%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$210,700
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 Hoosier's government

Town hall & decisions in Hoosier →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hoosier

Hoosier is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Ron Estes. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Hoosier'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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