Manley, NE town hall & government
Manley spent $234,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,368 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Manley's government.
Where Manley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 42%
- Utility sales 18%
- Property taxes 14%
- From the state 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Manley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Weeping Water Public Schools
Manley's K–12 school district, shared with Weeping Water. 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 $21,121 per pupil, $11,895 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 Manley: Louisville Public Schools ($14,925 per pupil).
Which schools Manley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Manley 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 Manley's government
Who represents Manley
Manley 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.