Cuming, NE town hall & government
Cuming spent $373,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,622 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cuming's government.
Where Cuming's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 84%
- Fees & charges 16%
Who works for Cuming
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cuming didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
West Point Public Schools
Cuming's K–12 school district, shared with Beemer, West Point, Sherman, St. Charles, Logan and Garfield. 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 68%
- State 24%
- Federal 9%
Of the $17,504 per pupil, $11,166 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 Cuming: Oakland Craig Public Schools ($17,074 per pupil) · Logan View Public Schools ($15,732 per pupil) · Scribner-Snyder Community Schools ($27,938 per pupil).
Which schools Cuming kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cuming 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 Cuming's government
Who represents Cuming
Cuming is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. 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.