Town Hall · Wolbach

Wolbach, NE town hall & government

Wolbach spent $716,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $2,887 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wolbach's money goes

Spent
$716,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,887
typical Nebraska cities: $3,940
Long-term debt
$170,000
$685 per resident
Roads & transportation
$210,00029%
Administration & buildings
$150,00021%
Sewer & trash
$125,00017%
Water & other utilities
$115,00016%
Parks & libraries
$102,00014%
Police
$7,0001%
Fire
$5,0001%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 45%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Wolbach

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
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

Central Valley Public Schools

Wolbach's K–12 school district, shared with Greeley Center, North Loup, Scotia, North Loup, Cotesfield and South Branch. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,720
Nebraska: $15,602
Students
339
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 72%
  • State 21%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $25,720 per pupil, $15,776 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 Wolbach pay

Typical tax bill
$1,355
a year · Nebraska typical $3,549
Effective rate
2.01%
of home value · Nebraska 1.49%
Typical home value
$67,300
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 Wolbach's government

Town hall & decisions in Wolbach →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wolbach

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

All of Wolbach'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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