Town Hall · Hanover

Hanover, NE town hall & government

Hanover spent $108,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $519 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hanover's money goes

Spent
$108,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$519
typical Nebraska towns: $119
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$108,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Hanover

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hanover didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Beatrice Public Schools

Hanover's K–12 school district, shared with Beatrice, Pickrell, Holt, Lincoln, Riverside and Midland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,380
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
2,119
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $13,380 per pupil, $8,371 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 Hanover: Freeman Public Schools ($15,086 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hanover pay

Typical tax bill
$3,720
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
0.91%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$407,800
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 Hanover's government

Town hall & decisions in Hanover →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hanover

Hanover is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of Hanover'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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