Funk, NE town hall & government
Funk spent $470,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $2,582 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Funk's government.
Where Funk's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 44%
- Fees & charges 26%
- From the state 11%
- Property taxes 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Holdrege Public Schools
Funk's K–12 school district, shared with Holdrege. 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 25%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,515 per pupil, $9,839 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 Funk: Axtell Community Schools ($18,149 per pupil).
Which schools Funk kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Funk 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 Funk's government
Who represents Funk
Funk 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.