Syracuse, KS town hall & government
Syracuse spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Syracuse's government.
Where Syracuse's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Syracuse collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Syracuse didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Syracuse
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Syracuse Unified School District 494
Syracuse's K–12 school district, shared with Bear Creek, Coolidge, Coolidge and Kendall. 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 21%
- State 72%
- Federal 7%
Of the $16,297 per pupil, $10,308 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 Syracuse kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Syracuse 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 Syracuse's government
Who represents Syracuse
Syracuse 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.