Town Hall · Upland

Upland, NE town hall & government

Upland spent $272,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,061 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Upland's money goes

Spent
$272,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,061
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$646,000
$4,894 per resident
Administration & buildings
$103,00038%
Roads & transportation
$74,00027%
Water & other utilities
$48,00018%
Interest on debt
$26,00010%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$10,0004%
Health & welfare
$8,0003%
Sewer & trash
$2,0001%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 35%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • From the state 19%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • Sales taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Upland

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Minden Public Schools

Upland's K–12 school district, shared with Norman, Minden, Antelope, Heartwell and Marion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,223
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
781
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 73%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $17,223 per pupil, $10,134 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 Upland pay

Typical tax bill
$850
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.37%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$62,000
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 Upland's government

Town hall & decisions in Upland →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Upland

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

All of Upland'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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