Republic, KS town hall & government
Republic spent $42,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $396 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Republic's government.
Where Republic's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 64%
- Property taxes 29%
- From the federal government 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Republic
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Republic County-Hillcrest Rural Schools Unified School District 109
Republic's K–12 school district, shared with Agenda, Belleville, Belleville, Big Bend, Cuba and Fairview. 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 32%
- State 60%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,972 per pupil, $8,960 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 Republic kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Republic 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 Republic's government
Who represents Republic
Republic is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. 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.