Wallace, NE town hall & government
Wallace spent $539,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,595 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wallace's government.
Where Wallace's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 44%
- Property taxes 19%
- From the state 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Utility sales 6%
Who works for Wallace
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wallace Public School District 65 R
Wallace's K–12 school district. 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 73%
- State 24%
- Federal 3%
Of the $24,674 per pupil, $14,448 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 Wallace kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wallace 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 Wallace's government
Who represents Wallace
Wallace 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.