Nemaha, NE town hall & government
Nemaha spent $740,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $5,175 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nemaha's government.
Where Nemaha's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 56%
- Other taxes & licenses 15%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From other local governments 7%
- From the state 6%
- Utility sales 4%
- Property taxes 3%
Who works for Nemaha
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools
Nemaha's K–12 school district, shared with Dawson, Humboldt, Stella, Table Rock, Steinauer and Shubert. 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 67%
- State 27%
- Federal 7%
Of the $27,164 per pupil, $16,913 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 Nemaha: Auburn Public Schools ($14,204 per pupil).
Which schools Nemaha kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nemaha 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 Nemaha's government
Who represents Nemaha
Nemaha 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.