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Webster, NE town hall & government

Webster spent $361,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $427 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Webster's money goes

Spent
$361,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$427
typical Nebraska towns: $119
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$361,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce

Who works for Webster

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
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

Howells-Dodge Consolidated Schools

Webster's K–12 school district, shared with Dodge, Howells, Lincoln, Pleasant Valley and Monterey. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,337
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
297
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$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 $18,337 per pupil, $11,155 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.

Also serving Webster: Scribner-Snyder Community Schools ($27,938 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Webster pay

Typical tax bill
$2,017
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
1.28%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$157,100
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 Webster's government

Town hall & decisions in Webster →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Webster

Webster is represented in Congress by Senators Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts and Representative Mike Flood. Jim Pillen is governor.

All of Webster'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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