Town Hall · Vining

Vining, KS town hall & government

Vining spent $1,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $24 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Vining's money goes

Spent
$1,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$24
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$1,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • Sales taxes 35%
  • From the state 18%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Clifton-Clyde Unified School District 224

Vining's K–12 school district, shared with Clifton, Clifton, Clyde, Elk, Shirley and Brantford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,720
Kansas: $14,966
Students
314
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 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Vining pay

Typical tax bill
$199
a year · Kansas typical $2,798
Effective rate
1.99%
of home value · Kansas 1.29%
Typical home value
$9,999
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 Vining

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

All of Vining'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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