Jansen, NE town hall & government
Jansen spent $275,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,412 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jansen's government.
Where Jansen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 53%
- Utility sales 21%
- Fees & charges 11%
- From the state 10%
- Sales taxes 6%
Who works for Jansen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fairbury Public Schools
Jansen's K–12 school district, shared with Endicott, Fairbury, Reynolds and Harbine. 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 26%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,997 per pupil, $10,716 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 Jansen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jansen 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 Jansen's government
Who represents Jansen
Jansen 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.