Town Hall · Cornlea

Cornlea, NE town hall & government

Cornlea spent $261,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $7,457 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cornlea's money goes

Spent
$261,000
fiscal year to July 31, 2022
Per resident
$7,457
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$204,00078%
Administration & buildings
$57,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 37%
  • From the state 37%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Humphrey Public Schools

Cornlea's K–12 school district, shared with Humphrey, Tarnov, Granville, St. Bernard, Lindsay and Burrows. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,824
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
319
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$177,000
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $16,824 per pupil, $10,705 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 Cornlea pay

Typical tax bill
$867
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
0.80%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$108,300
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 Cornlea's government

Town hall & decisions in Cornlea →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cornlea

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

All of Cornlea'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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