Town Hall · Vermillion

Vermillion, KS town hall & government

Vermillion spent $238,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,356 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vermillion's government.

Town budget

Where Vermillion's money goes

Spent
$238,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,356
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
$303,000
$3,000 per resident
Water & other utilities
$126,00053%
Sewer & trash
$30,00013%
Administration & buildings
$17,0007%
Roads & transportation
$7,0003%
Parks & libraries
$2,0001%
Other
$56,00024%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 57%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Vermillion

Full-time staff
1
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$67,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Vermillion Unified School District 380

Vermillion's K–12 school district, shared with Centralia, Corning, Frankfort, Goff, Home and Noble. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,403
Kansas: $14,966
Students
647
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,403 per pupil, $8,368 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Vermillion pay

Typical tax bill
$1,375
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$100,000
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

Contact Vermillion's government

Town hall & decisions in Vermillion →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vermillion

Vermillion is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.

All of Vermillion's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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