Moline, KS town hall & government
Moline spent $492,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,542 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Moline's government.
Where Moline's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 36%
- Property taxes 27%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 5%
Who works for Moline
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Elk Unified School District 282
Moline's K–12 school district, shared with Elk Falls, Elk Falls, Howard, Howard, Paw Paw and Severy. 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 35%
- State 54%
- Federal 11%
Of the $19,705 per pupil, $15,018 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 Moline kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Moline 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 Moline's government
Who represents Moline
Moline 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.