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Ansley, NE town hall & government

Ansley spent $2.7 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $5,917 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ansley's money goes

Spent
$2.7 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$5,917
typical Nebraska cities: $4,803
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$3,258 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2 million72%
Roads & transportation
$233,0009%
Sewer & trash
$210,0008%
Parks & libraries
$122,0005%
Administration & buildings
$115,0004%
Interest on debt
$31,0001%
Police
$3,000<1%
Fire
$2,000<1%
Other
$32,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 66%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • From the state 4%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ansley

Full-time staff
6
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$39,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Other
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

Ansley Public Schools

Ansley's K–12 school district, shared with Ansley, Algernon, Westerville, Myrtle, Mason City and Elk Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,051
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
197
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$835,000
at year end

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

  • Local 74%
  • State 21%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $20,051 per pupil, $11,934 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 Ansley pay

Typical tax bill
$1,188
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.32%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$89,800
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 Ansley's government

Town hall & decisions in Ansley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ansley

Ansley is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of Ansley'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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