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Jackson, KS town hall & government

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Schools · school year 2023–24

Garnett Unified School District 365

Jackson's K–12 school district, shared with Garnett, Greeley, Monroe, Putnam, Walker and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,708
Kansas: $14,966
Students
951
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $14,708 per pupil, $9,451 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 Jackson pay

Typical tax bill
$3,585
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.90%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$188,900
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Jackson

Jackson is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Sharice Davids. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Jackson's representatives, with contacts →

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