Joliet, NE town hall & government
Joliet spent $168,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,226 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Joliet's government.
Where Joliet's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 98%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Joliet
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Humphrey Public Schools
Joliet's K–12 school district, shared with Cornlea, Humphrey, Tarnov, Granville, St. Bernard and Lindsay. 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 60%
- State 35%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,824 per pupil, $10,705 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 Joliet: Twin River Public Schools ($21,836 per pupil) · Newman Grove Public Schools ($17,221 per pupil) · St. Edward Public Schools ($19,393 per pupil).
Which schools Joliet kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Joliet 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 Joliet's government
Who represents Joliet
Joliet 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.