Town Hall · Davey

Davey, NE town hall & government

Davey spent $411,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,686 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Davey's money goes

Spent
$411,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,686
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$517,000
$3,379 per resident
Roads & transportation
$110,00027%
Water & other utilities
$110,00027%
Sewer & trash
$90,00022%
Administration & buildings
$70,00017%
Interest on debt
$21,0005%
Police
$6,0001%
Fire
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 49%
  • Utility sales 18%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the state 7%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Davey

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Raymond Central Public Schools

Davey's K–12 school district, shared with Ceresco, Raymond, Valparaiso, Richland and Oak Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,996
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
752
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $15,996 per pupil, $8,209 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 Davey pay

Typical tax bill
$2,870
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.24%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$230,700
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 Davey's government

🏛️ Official websitelancaster.ne.gov/davey ↗

Town hall & decisions in Davey →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Davey

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

All of Davey'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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