Schuyler, NE town hall & government
Schuyler spent $9 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,394 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Schuyler's government.
Where Schuyler's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 77%
- From the state 9%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Property taxes 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Schuyler
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Schuyler Community Schools
Schuyler's K–12 school district, shared with Linwood, Platte, Richland, Rogers, Bone Creek and Linwood. 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 61%
- State 28%
- Federal 10%
Of the $13,942 per pupil, $9,172 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 Schuyler kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Schuyler 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.
Contact Schuyler's government
Who represents Schuyler
Schuyler 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.