Sawlog, KS town hall & government
Sawlog spent $2,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $24 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sawlog's government.
Where Sawlog's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Sawlog collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Sawlog didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Hodgeman County Schools Unified School District 227
Sawlog's K–12 school district, shared with Benton, Center, Hallet, Hanston, Jetmore and North Roscoe. 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 58%
- Federal 8%
Of the $17,758 per pupil, $10,125 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 Sawlog kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sawlog 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 Sawlog's government
Who represents Sawlog
Sawlog 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.