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St. Edward, NE town hall & government

St. Edward spent $2.7 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $4,167 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where St. Edward's money goes

Spent
$2.7 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$4,167
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$7,000
$11 per resident
Parks & libraries
$1.7 million64%
Roads & transportation
$305,00011%
Sewer & trash
$115,0004%
Water & other utilities
$112,0004%
Administration & buildings
$102,0004%
Police
$57,0002%
Housing & development
$47,0002%
Fire
$36,0001%
Other
$207,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 53%
  • Other taxes & licenses 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • From the state 6%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Utility sales 4%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for St. Edward

Full-time staff
4
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Police
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
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

St. Edward Public Schools

St. Edward's K–12 school district, shared with Woodville and Beaver. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,393
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
183
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 68%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $19,393 per pupil, $12,667 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 St. Edward pay

Typical tax bill
$1,132
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.11%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$102,100
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 St. Edward's government

Town hall & decisions in St. Edward →

Beyond town hall

Who represents St. Edward

St. Edward is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Adrian Smith. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of St. Edward'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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