Town Hall · Steinauer

Steinauer, NE town hall & government

Steinauer spent $111,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,586 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Steinauer's money goes

Spent
$111,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,586
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$247,000
$3,529 per resident
Administration & buildings
$67,00060%
Sewer & trash
$15,00014%
Water & other utilities
$11,00010%
Interest on debt
$10,0009%
Roads & transportation
$7,0006%
Police
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 47%
  • From the state 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 11%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • From other local governments 1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Humboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schools

Steinauer's K–12 school district, shared with Dawson, Humboldt, Stella, Table Rock, Shubert and Nemaha. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,164
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
298
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 67%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $27,164 per pupil, $16,913 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 Steinauer pay

Typical tax bill
$1,019
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.57%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$65,000
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 Steinauer's government

Town hall & decisions in Steinauer →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Steinauer

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

All of Steinauer'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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