Town Hall · Valverde

Valverde, KS town hall & government

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Schools · school year 2023–24

Oxford Unified School District 358

Valverde's K–12 school district, shared with Geuda Springs, Oxford, Oxford, Palestine, Greene and Vernon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,655
Kansas: $14,966
Students
464
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 78%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $12,655 per pupil, $8,142 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 Valverde: South Haven Unified School District 509 ($17,940 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Valverde pay

Typical tax bill
$4,875
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
2.23%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$218,800
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 Valverde

Valverde is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Ron Estes. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Valverde's representatives, with contacts →

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