Photo: shannonpatrick17 · CC BY 2.0How is Marysville run?
Marysville’s city government spent $3 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $915 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Marysville didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Marysville is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
Marysville Unified School District 364
Marysville’s K–12 school district, shared with Beattie, Franklin Township, Herkimer Township, Marysville Township, Oketo and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
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.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $915 per resident a year, or $2.51 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 37%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Marysville 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 Marysville yet
Every year of Marysville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 →full-time in March 2025, the same as 37 in 2022. Both are Census estimates.
The typical homeowner pays $1,607 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.35% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Marysville’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.
Tax bills are one input to Marysville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Marysville →
Who’s in charge in Marysville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Marysville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on cityofmarysvilleks.com ↗.
One full-time city employee for every 88 residents
On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (3,251).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025
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 Marysville voted in 2024
Official results for Marysville’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.2%1,008 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat29.5%436 votesOthers: 2.4% (35 votes).
Most votes in Marysville: Donald J Trump
Marshall County: Trump 73.3%, Harris 24.3% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
of Marysville’s 2,426 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Kansas: 62%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Marysville, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marysville | 68.2% | 29.5% | 2.4% | 1,479 |
| Marshall County | 73.3% | 24.3% | 2.4% | 4,968 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 41.0% | 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: 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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Marysville.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: cityofmarysvilleks.com ↗
- 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.
Reach Marysville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Marysville’s government
How much does Marysville spend per resident?
About $915 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Marysville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.9 million.
What is the property tax rate in Marysville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,607 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.35% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see cityofmarysvilleks.com.
Who runs Marysville’s government?
See cityofmarysvilleks.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Marysville yet.
How did Marysville vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 68.2%, Kamala D Harris 29.5% (1,479 votes, official results). Marshall County: Trump 73.3%, Harris 24.3%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
How many people work for Marysville?
37 full-time and 48 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $196,089 (about $2.4M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Marysville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 36 (Elaine Bowers) 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 Marysville’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Marysville, 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 →