Powell, KS town hall & government
Powell spent $2,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $27 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Powell's government.
Where Powell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Powell didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Comanche County Unified School District 300
Powell's K–12 school district, shared with Avilla, Coldwater, Coldwater, Protection, Protection and Wilmore. 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 34%
- State 62%
- Federal 4%
Of the $18,699 per pupil, $11,043 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 Powell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Powell's government
Who represents Powell
Powell 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.