How is Eagle Township run?
Eagle Township’s town government spent $62,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,696 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Eagle Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Eagle Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Barber County North Unified School District 254
Eagle Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Deerhead Township, Isabel, Lake City Township, Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,142 per pupil, $10,161 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.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
South Barber Unified School District 255 · $19,382 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $2,696 per resident a year, or $7.39 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 74%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Eagle Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
Eagle Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Eagle Township yet
Every year of Eagle Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Eagle Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 23 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (23).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Eagle Township voted in 2024
Official results for Eagle Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican100.0%21 votesMost votes in Eagle Township: Donald J Trump
Barber County: Trump 85.4%, Harris 13.3% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Ron Estes
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Eagle Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Township | 100.0% | 0.0% | 21 |
| Barber County | 85.4% | 1.3% | 2,170 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 1.8% | 1,327,591 |
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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Eagle Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kansas HouseState representatives
- 3Kansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Eagle Township compares with the towns next door
Eagle Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 7 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $294 to $11,667 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine Lodge Township | $294 | $1,859 |
| Elwood Township | $1,078 | $1,110 |
| Aetna Township | $11,667 | — |
| Deerhead Township | estimate | — |
| Lake City Township | estimate | — |
| Moore Township | estimate | $1,625 |
| Mingona Township | estimate | — |
| Eagle Township | estimate | — |
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 Eagle Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Eagle Township’s government
How much does Eagle Township spend per resident?
About $2,696 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Eagle Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $62,000.
Who runs Eagle Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Eagle Township yet.
How did Eagle Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 100.0% (21 votes, official results). Barber County: Trump 85.4%, Harris 13.3%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
How many people work for Eagle Township?
1 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,561 (about $54,732 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Eagle Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 34 (Mike Murphy) and State House District 116 (Kyle Hoffman). The House district also covers 70 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 (for Eagle Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →