Shirley, KS town hall & government
Shirley spent $2,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $15 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shirley's government.
Where Shirley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Shirley didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Clifton-Clyde Unified School District 224
Shirley's K–12 school district, shared with Clifton, Clifton, Clyde, Elk, Vining and Brantford. 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 29%
- State 64%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,720 per pupil, $9,334 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 Shirley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shirley 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 Shirley's government
Who represents Shirley
Shirley 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.