Humboldt, NE town hall & government
Humboldt spent $939,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,180 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Humboldt's government.
Where Humboldt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 76%
- From the state 7%
- Utility sales 6%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Humboldt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools
Humboldt's K–12 school district, shared with Dawson, Stella, Table Rock, Steinauer, Shubert and Nemaha. 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 27%
- Federal 7%
Of the $27,164 per pupil, $16,913 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 Humboldt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Humboldt 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 Humboldt's government
Who represents Humboldt
Humboldt 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.