Creighton, NE town hall & government
Creighton spent $5.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $5,194 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Creighton's government.
Where Creighton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 40%
- Utility sales 21%
- From the state 10%
- Property taxes 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 3%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Creighton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Creighton Community Public Schools
Creighton's K–12 school district, shared with Bazile Mills, Creighton, Miller, Winnetoon, Cleveland and Logan. 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 69%
- State 23%
- Federal 8%
Of the $18,457 per pupil, $12,598 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 Creighton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Creighton pay
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.
Contact Creighton's government
Who represents Creighton
Creighton 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.