Weskan, KS town hall & government
Weskan spent $14,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $41 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Weskan's government.
Where Weskan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 75%
- Income taxes 25%
Weskan didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Weskan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Weskan didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Weskan Unified School District 242
Weskan's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal
- Local 23%
- State 72%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,648 per pupil, $9,864 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 Weskan: Wallace County Schools Unified School District 241 ($20,512 per pupil).
Which schools Weskan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Weskan pay
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.
Contact Weskan's government
Who represents Weskan
Weskan is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Tracey Mann. Laura Kelly is governor.
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.