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Town Hall · Guittard Township

How is Guittard Township run?

Guittard Township’s town government spent $35,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $100 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Guittard Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$35,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$100
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $1,414 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,635
a year

What stands out about how Guittard Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Marysville Unified School District 364

Guittard Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Beattie, Franklin Township, Herkimer Township, Marysville, Marysville Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Guittard Township →
$18,214
per pupil · KS $14,966
785
students
$24.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $18,214 per pupil, $11,301 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 44%State 45%Federal 11%

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

Also serving Guittard Township

Prairie Hills Unified School District 113 · $15,311 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $100 per resident a year, or $0.27 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 89%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 100%
An estimate

Guittard Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $8,000. With these, the whole budget was $43,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Guittard Township yet

Every year of Guittard 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,635 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Kansas$2,798
Franklin Township$2,154
Rock Township$1,903
Murray Township$1,803
Guittard Township$1,635
Richland Township$1,300
$1,635
typical bill a year
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Guittard Township’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Guittard Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Guittard Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Guittard Township

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

Check Guittard Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Guittard Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

How Guittard Township voted in 2024

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

President176 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican78.4%138 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat19.9%35 votes

Others: 1.7% (3 votes).

Most votes in Guittard Township: Donald J Trump

Marshall County: Trump 73.3%, Harris 24.3% · 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: Guittard Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Guittard Township78.4%19.9%1.7%176
Marshall County73.3%24.3%2.4%4,968
Kansas57.2%41.0%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: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; 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 Guittard Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Guittard 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 Guittard Township compares with the towns next door

Guittard Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Rock Townshipestimate$1,903
Franklin Townshipestimate$2,154
Richland Townshipestimate$1,300
Murray Townshipestimate$1,803
Guittard Townshipestimate$1,635

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 Guittard Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Guittard Township’s government

How much does Guittard Township spend per resident?

About $100 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Guittard Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $43,000.

Who runs Guittard Township’s government?

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

How did Guittard Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 78.4%, Kamala D Harris 19.9% (176 votes, official results). Marshall County: Trump 73.3%, Harris 24.3%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

How many people work for Guittard Township?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,414 (about $16,968 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Guittard Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 1 (Craig Bowser) and State House District 106 (Lisa Moser). The House district also covers 130 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Guittard Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 Guittard 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 →