Town Hall · Zeandale

Zeandale, KS town hall & government

Zeandale spent $58,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $181 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Zeandale's money goes

Spent
$58,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$181
typical Kansas towns: $107
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$44,00076%
Administration & buildings
$4,0007%
Other
$10,00017%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 99%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Zeandale

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
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

Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383

Zeandale's K–12 school district, shared with Ogden, Manhattan, Ogden, Manhattan, Ashland and Blue. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,618
Kansas: $14,966
Students
7,163
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$214.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal

  • Local 35%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $13,618 per pupil, $8,034 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 Zeandale: Wamego Unified School District 320 ($15,663 per pupil) · Wabaunsee Unified School District 329 ($16,374 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Zeandale pay

Typical tax bill
$2,854
a year · Kansas typical $2,798

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

Contact Zeandale's government

Town hall & decisions in Zeandale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Zeandale

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

All of Zeandale'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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