Lillian, NE town hall & government
Lillian spent $136,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $925 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lillian's government.
Where Lillian's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 94%
- Fees & charges 6%
Who works for Lillian
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sargent Public Schools
Lillian's K–12 school district, shared with Sargent, Sargent, West Union, Douglas Grove, Milburn and Corner. 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 74%
- State 21%
- Federal 5%
Of the $23,814 per pupil, $12,916 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 Lillian: Anselmo-Merna Public Schools ($19,333 per pupil) · Broken Bow Public Schools ($13,545 per pupil).
Which schools Lillian kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lillian 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 Lillian's government
Who represents Lillian
Lillian 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.