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Reno, KS town hall & government

Reno spent $166,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $109 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Reno's money goes

Spent
$166,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$109
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$161,00097%
Administration & buildings
$5,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Tonganoxie Unified School District 464

Reno's K–12 school district, shared with Tonganoxie, Tonganoxie, Stranger, High Prairie and Alexandria. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,125
Kansas: $14,966
Students
2,010
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$82.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $12,125 per pupil, $7,735 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 Reno: Lawrence Unified School District 497 ($12,393 per pupil) · Eudora Unified School District 491 ($14,001 per pupil) · Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458 ($15,103 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Reno pay

Typical tax bill
$5,498
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.09%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$506,700
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 Reno's government

Town hall & decisions in Reno →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Reno

Reno is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Reno'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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