Brewster, NE town hall & government
Brewster spent $22,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $1,375 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brewster's government.
Where Brewster's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 57%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
Who works for Brewster
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brewster didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Sandhills Public Schools
Brewster's K–12 school district, shared with Dunning, Halsey and Hayes. 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 76%
- State 21%
- Federal 3%
Of the $38,952 per pupil, $20,548 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.
Which schools Brewster kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Brewster's government
Who represents Brewster
Brewster 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.