Wolf River, KS town hall & government
Wolf River spent $57,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $165 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wolf River's government.
Where Wolf River's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Wolf River didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Doniphan West Unified School District 111
Wolf River's K–12 school district, shared with Denton, Highland, Leona, Severance, Union and White Cloud. 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 34%
- State 57%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,505 per pupil, $10,441 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 Wolf River: Troy Public Schools Unified School District 429 ($15,550 per pupil).
Which schools Wolf River kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wolf River 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.
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Who represents Wolf River
Wolf River is represented in Congress by Senators Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall and Representative Derek Schmidt. 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.