Riverton, NE town hall & government
Riverton spent $104,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $1,253 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Riverton's government.
Where Riverton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 29%
- Utility sales 28%
- From the state 26%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
Who works for Riverton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Riverton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Franklin Public Schools
Riverton's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomington, Franklin, Washington, Turkey Creek, East Bloomington and Naponee. 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 70%
- State 24%
- Federal 5%
Of the $17,624 per pupil, $10,201 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 Riverton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Riverton 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 Riverton's government
Who represents Riverton
Riverton 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.