Lone Tree, NE town hall & government
Lone Tree spent $33,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $51 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lone Tree's government.
Where Lone Tree's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Central City Public Schools
Lone Tree's K–12 school district, shared with Central City, Midland, Mead, Prairie Creek, Central and Chapman. 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 68%
- State 25%
- Federal 7%
Of the $17,023 per pupil, $9,810 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 Lone Tree kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lone Tree 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 Lone Tree's government
Who represents Lone Tree
Lone Tree 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.