Town Hall · Webster

Webster, KS town hall & government

Webster spent $7,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $175 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Webster's money goes

Spent
$7,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$175
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Paid to other governments
$4,00057%
Other
$3,00043%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Webster

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Webster didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Smith Center Unified School District 237

Webster's K–12 school district, shared with Banner, Beaver, Blaine, Cedar, Center and Cora. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,327
Kansas: $14,966
Students
455
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 30%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $15,327 per pupil, $9,429 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 Webster: Waconda Unified School District 272 ($17,141 per pupil).

Local

Contact Webster's government

Town hall & decisions in Webster →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Webster

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

All of Webster'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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