Goehner, NE town hall & government
Goehner spent $555,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $3,604 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goehner's government.
Where Goehner's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 37%
- Utility sales 23%
- Property taxes 17%
- From the state 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Goehner
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Seward Public Schools
Goehner's K–12 school district, shared with Garland, Seward, Staplehurst, Ulysses, Bee and Ulysses. 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 67%
- State 28%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,245 per pupil, $9,244 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 Goehner kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Goehner 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 Goehner's government
Who represents Goehner
Goehner 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.