Hooper, NE town hall & government
Hooper spent $1.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,872 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hooper's government.
Where Hooper's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- From the state 22%
- Utility sales 15%
- Fees & charges 11%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Hooper
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Logan View Public Schools
Hooper's K–12 school district, shared with Hooper, Nickerson, Uehling, Winslow, Logan and Nickerson. 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 66%
- State 28%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,732 per pupil, $8,752 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 Hooper kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hooper 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 Hooper's government
Who represents Hooper
Hooper 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.