Town Hall · Abie

Abie, NE town hall & government

Abie spent $113,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,794 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Abie's money goes

Spent
$113,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,794
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$54,00048%
Water & other utilities
$32,00028%
Administration & buildings
$27,00024%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 30%
  • Fees & charges 27%
  • From the state 19%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From other local governments 1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

David City Public Schools

Abie's K–12 school district, shared with Bellwood, David City, Garrison, Savannah, Olive and Bruno. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,703
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
694
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal

  • Local 69%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,703 per pupil, $10,641 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Abie pay

Typical tax bill
$883
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$72,500
owner-occupied

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 Abie's government

Town hall & decisions in Abie →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Abie

Abie is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of Abie'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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