West Union, NE town hall & government
West Union spent $44,000 in the year to August 31, 2022, about $571 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach West Union's government.
Where West Union's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Sargent Public Schools
West Union's K–12 school district, shared with Sargent, Sargent, Douglas Grove, Milburn, Corner and Lillian. 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 21%
- Federal 5%
Of the $23,814 per pupil, $12,916 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 West Union: Loup County Public Schools ($32,213 per pupil).
Which schools West Union kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact West Union's government
Who represents West Union
West Union 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.