Stromsburg, NE town hall & government
Stromsburg spent $4.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $4,017 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stromsburg's government.
Where Stromsburg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 37%
- Fees & charges 30%
- From the state 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Property taxes 3%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Stromsburg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cross County Community Schools
Stromsburg's K–12 school district, shared with Benedict. 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 74%
- State 24%
- Federal 2%
Of the $19,287 per pupil, $10,897 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 Stromsburg kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stromsburg 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 Stromsburg's government
Who represents Stromsburg
Stromsburg 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.