Town Hall · Miami

Miami, KS town hall & government

Miami spent $7,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $13 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Miami's money goes

Spent
$7,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$13
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$1,00014%
Other
$6,00086%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%

Miami 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 Miami

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Prairie View Unified School District 362

Miami's K–12 school district, shared with Fontana, La Cygne, Lincoln, Linn Valley, Parker and Scott. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,093
Kansas: $14,966
Students
917
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,093 per pupil, $10,475 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 Miami: Paola Unified School District 368 ($22,822 per pupil) · Louisburg Unified School District 416 ($11,569 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Miami pay

Typical tax bill
$2,639
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.15%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$228,900
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 Miami's government

Town hall & decisions in Miami →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Miami

Miami is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Sharice Davids. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Miami'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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