Du Bois, NE town hall & government
Du Bois spent $219,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,599 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Du Bois's government.
Where Du Bois's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 33%
- Utility sales 25%
- From the state 18%
- Property taxes 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 2%
Who works for Du Bois
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pawnee City Public Schools
Du Bois's K–12 school district, shared with Pawnee City. 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 55%
- State 32%
- Federal 13%
Of the $20,974 per pupil, $12,387 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 Du Bois kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Du Bois 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 Du Bois's government
Who represents Du Bois
Du Bois 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.