Lenexa, KS town hall & government
Lenexa spent $161.1 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,749 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lenexa's government.
Who runs Lenexa
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Lenexa's town hall
- Oct 5Mon · 7:00 pmPlanning Commission17101 West 87th Street Parkway Meeting page ↗
- Oct 6Tue · 7:00 pm
- Oct 13Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
- Oct 20Tue · 7:00 pm
- Oct 27Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
- Nov 2Mon · 7:00 pmPlanning Commission17101 West 87th Street Parkway Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 22Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
- Sep 15Tue · 7:00 pm
- Sep 8Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
- Sep 1Tue · 7:00 pm
- Aug 31Mon · 7:00 pmPlanning Commission17101 West 87th Street Parkway Meeting page ↗
- Aug 25Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
- Aug 18Tue · 7:00 pm
- Aug 11Tue · 7:00 pmCommittee of the Whole17101 W 87th St Pkwy Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Lenexa's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Lenexa's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 34%
- Sales taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From other local governments 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From the state 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Lenexa
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District
Lenexa's K–12 school district, shared with Fairway, Merriam, Mission, Mission Hills, Mission Woods and Prairie Village. 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 41%
- State 53%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,332 per pupil, $8,167 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 Lenexa: Olathe Unified School District 233 ($14,977 per pupil) · De Soto Unified School District 232 ($12,922 per pupil).
Which schools Lenexa kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lenexa pay
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.
Contact Lenexa's government
Who represents Lenexa
Lenexa is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Sharice Davids. 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.