Blackbird, NE town hall & government
Blackbird spent $5,000 in the year to May 31, 2022, about $4 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Blackbird's government.
Where Blackbird's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Who works for Blackbird
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Blackbird didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schools
Blackbird'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 Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal
- Local 5%
- State 32%
- Federal 63%
Of the $34,044 per pupil, $23,113 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 Blackbird: Walthill Public Schools ($25,000 per pupil) · Winnebago Public Schools ($28,577 per pupil).
Which schools Blackbird kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Blackbird's government
Who represents Blackbird
Blackbird is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen 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.