Town Hall · Wallace

Wallace, KS town hall & government

Wallace spent $40,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $656 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Wallace's money goes

Spent
$40,000
fiscal year to July 31, 2022
Per resident
$656
typical Kansas cities: $1,604
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$20,00050%
Roads & transportation
$2,0005%
Other
$18,00045%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 44%
  • Property taxes 37%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • From the state 3%

Wallace didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Wallace

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Wallace County Schools Unified School District 241

Wallace's K–12 school district, shared with Harrison, Sharon Springs, Sharon Springs and Wallace. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,512
Kansas: $14,966
Students
172
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 39%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $20,512 per pupil, $10,977 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.

Local

Contact Wallace's government

Town hall & decisions in Wallace →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wallace

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

All of Wallace'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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