Labette, KS town hall & government
Labette spent $29,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $439 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Labette's government.
Where Labette's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 100%
Labette didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Labette
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Labette didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Labette County Unified School District 506
Labette's K–12 school district, shared with Altamont, Bartlett, Canada, Edna, Elm Grove and Hackberry. 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 13%
- State 70%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,681 per pupil, $8,211 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.
Which schools Labette kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Labette's government
Who represents Labette
Labette is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. 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.