Town Hall · Henry

Henry, NE town hall & government

Henry spent $148,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,423 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Henry's money goes

Spent
$148,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,423
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$10,000
$96 per resident
Administration & buildings
$62,00042%
Water & other utilities
$30,00020%
Roads & transportation
$27,00018%
Sewer & trash
$15,00010%
Police
$6,0004%
Fire
$4,0003%
Health & welfare
$2,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 34%
  • Fees & charges 33%
  • From the state 14%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Henry

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
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. Henry didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Morrill Public Schools

Henry's K–12 school district, shared with Lyman and Morrill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,010
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
310
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25,000
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $23,010 per pupil, $11,945 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 Henry pay

Typical tax bill
$1,500
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.62%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$92,500
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 Henry's government

Town hall & decisions in Henry →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Henry

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

All of Henry'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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