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Rich, KS town hall & government

Rich spent $9,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $23 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Rich's money goes

Spent
$9,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$23
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Other
$9,000100%

Where the money comes from

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

Crest Unified School District 479

Rich's K–12 school district, shared with Colony, Kincaid, Lone Elm, Ozark, Lone Elm and Indian Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,659
Kansas: $14,966
Students
261
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 22%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,659 per pupil, $9,805 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Rich pay

Typical tax bill
$1,967
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$166,100
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Rich

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

All of Rich'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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