Valley, KS town hall & government
Valley spent $4,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $80 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Valley's government.
Where Valley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Valley 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 Valley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Valley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Thunder Ridge Unified School District 110
Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Agra, Athol, Cedar, Crystal, German and Kensington. 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 33%
- State 62%
- Federal 5%
Of the $23,196 per pupil, $14,240 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.
Also serving Valley: Smith Center Unified School District 237 ($15,327 per pupil).
Which schools Valley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Valley's government
Who represents Valley
Valley 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.