Town Hall · La Crosse

La Crosse, KS town hall & government

La Crosse spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where La Crosse's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 79%
  • Property taxes 21%

La Crosse didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for La Crosse

Full-time staff
8
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time3 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

LaCrosse Unified School District 395

La Crosse's K–12 school district, shared with Alexander, Alexander-Belle Prairie, Center, La Crosse-Brookdale, Liebenthal and McCracken. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,555
Kansas: $14,966
Students
281
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $17,555 per pupil, $10,996 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 La Crosse pay

Typical tax bill
$1,596
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.89%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$84,600
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 La Crosse's government

🏛️ Official websitecityoflacrosseks.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in La Crosse →

Beyond town hall

Who represents La Crosse

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

All of La Crosse'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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