Nickerson, NE town hall & government
Nickerson spent $175,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $228 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nickerson's government.
Where Nickerson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 58%
- Property taxes 33%
- From the federal government 9%
Who works for Nickerson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Nickerson didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Logan View Public Schools
Nickerson's K–12 school district, shared with Hooper, Hooper, Nickerson, Uehling, Winslow and Logan. 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 66%
- State 28%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,732 per pupil, $8,752 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 Nickerson: Fremont Public Schools ($13,093 per pupil) · North Bend Central Public Schools ($18,296 per pupil).
Which schools Nickerson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nickerson 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 Nickerson's government
Who represents Nickerson
Nickerson 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.