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Augustine Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 79% of similar towns

Augustine Township’s town government spent $12,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $545 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$12,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$545
In 2022: $545, more than 79% of 394 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported

What stands out about how Augustine Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$545 per resident in 2022: more than 79% of them

Augustine Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($545 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $183, and the middle half spent $65–$454. Augustine Township spent more than 79% of them.

Middle half of the group, $65–$454Median $183Augustine Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
394

Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Augustine Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $545 per resident a year, or $1.49 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 83%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 97%From the state 3%

Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Augustine Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.

Over the years

No trend yet

Augustine Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Augustine Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Augustine Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Augustine Township yet.
The school district

Leoti Unified School District 467

Augustine Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Leoti. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Augustine Township →
$15,033
per pupil · KS $14,966
393
students
$1.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,033 per pupil, $8,990 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 34%State 58%Federal 9%

Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Augustine Township

Triplains Unified School District 275 · $23,644 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Augustine Township voted in 2024

Official results for Augustine Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President10 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican100.0%10 votes

Most votes in Augustine Township: Donald J Trump

Logan County: Trump 84.7%, Harris 13.1% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

U.S. House · Kansas’s 1st District304,458 votes
Tracey MannRepublican69.1%
Paul BuskirkDemocrat30.9%

Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Augustine Township, its county and the state

TrumpOthersVotes
Augustine Township100.0%0.0%10
Logan County84.7%2.2%1,400
Kansas57.2%1.8%1,327,591
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Augustine Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Augustine Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Kansas HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Kansas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Augustine Township compares with the towns next door

Augustine Township spent $545 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $71. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Paxton Township$71—
Harrison Townshipestimate$4,792
Western Townshipestimate—
Augustine Township$545—

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Augustine Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Augustine Township’s government

How much does Augustine Township spend per resident?

About $545 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $545 was more than 79% of 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Augustine Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Augustine Township yet.

How did Augustine Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 100.0% (10 votes, official results). Logan County: Trump 84.7%, Harris 13.1%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

Who represents Augustine Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 40 (Rick Billinger) and State House District 118 (Jim Minnix). The House district also covers 62 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →