Macon, KS town hall & government
Macon spent $232,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $430 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Macon's government.
Where Macon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 100%
Who works for Macon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Macon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Halstead Unified School District 440
Macon's K–12 school district, shared with Bentley, Halstead, Halstead, Lakin, Eagle and Sedgwick. 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 19%
- State 66%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,978 per pupil, $8,568 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 Macon: Newton Unified School District 373 ($17,375 per pupil) · Hesston Unified School District 460 ($13,120 per pupil).
Which schools Macon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Macon 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Macon's government
Who represents Macon
Macon is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Ron Estes. 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.