Jerome, KS town hall & government
Jerome spent $6,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $69 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jerome's government.
Where Jerome's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Jerome didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Wheatland Unified School District 292
Jerome's K–12 school district, shared with Gove City, Grainfield, Grainfield, Park, Gove and Payne. 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 39%
- State 55%
- Federal 6%
Of the $23,899 per pupil, $14,657 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 Jerome: Healy Public Schools Unified School District 468 ($57,947 per pupil) · Quinter Public Schools Unified School District 293 ($17,458 per pupil) · Dighton Unified School District 482 ($17,939 per pupil).
Which schools Jerome kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Jerome's government
Who represents Jerome
Jerome 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.