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North Bend, NE town hall & government

North Bend spent $3.8 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $3,049 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach North Bend's government.

Town budget

Where North Bend's money goes

Spent
$3.8 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$3,049
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$958 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.7 million44%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million31%
Water & other utilities
$348,0009%
Parks & libraries
$308,0008%
Sewer & trash
$181,0005%
Police
$56,0001%
Fire
$37,0001%
Housing & development
$18,000<1%
Interest on debt
$5,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 43%
  • From the state 13%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for North Bend

Full-time staff
2
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$50,400
a year, before benefits
Parks & libraries
1 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Bend Central Public Schools

North Bend's K–12 school district, shared with Cotterell, Morse Bluff, Union, Bohemia, Morse Bluff and Maple. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,296
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
591
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal

  • Local 68%
  • State 26%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,296 per pupil, $10,760 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in North Bend pay

Typical tax bill
$2,364
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.37%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$172,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact North Bend's government

Town hall & decisions in North Bend →

Beyond town hall

Who represents North Bend

North Bend is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of North Bend's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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