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Town Hall · Mill Creek Township

In Mill Creek Township, 64% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Kansas

Who represents Mill Creek Township, what homeowners pay in property tax, and how Mill Creek Township voted.

Typical tax bill
$1,458
0.81% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Mill Creek Township is run

Read from the town’s official records.

The school district

Onaga-Havensville-Wheaton Unified School District 322

Mill Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Grant Township, Havensville, Lincoln Township, Lone Tree Township, Onaga and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Mill Creek Township →
$14,439
per pupil · KS $14,966
342
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $14,439 per pupil, $9,108 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 25%State 70%Federal 5%

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

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,458 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.81% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Kansas$2,798
Vienna Township$2,167
Lincoln Township$1,760
Mill Creek Township$1,458
Lone Tree Township$1,068
$1,458
typical bill a year
0.81%
effective rate
$180,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Mill Creek Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Mill Creek Township

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

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

How Mill Creek Township voted in 2024

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

President485 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.8%358 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat24.3%118 votes

Others: 1.9% (9 votes).

Most votes in Mill Creek Township: Donald J Trump

Pottawatomie County: Trump 72.8%, Harris 25.2% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

Turnout
64%

of Mill Creek Township’s 757 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Kansas: 62%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

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: Mill Creek Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Mill Creek Township73.8%24.3%1.9%485
Pottawatomie County72.8%25.2%2.0%13,472
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 Mill Creek Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Mill Creek Township’s own figures are not in the Census files, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $10 to $529 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Vienna Township$10$2,167
Neuchatel Township$529—
Grant Townshipestimate—
Lone Tree Townshipestimate$1,068
Lincoln Townshipestimate$1,760
Mill Creek Townshipestimate$1,458

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 Mill Creek Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Mill Creek Township’s government

What is the property tax rate in Mill Creek Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,458 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.81% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Mill Creek Township’s government?

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

How did Mill Creek Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 73.8%, Kamala D Harris 24.3% (485 votes, official results). Pottawatomie County: Trump 72.8%, Harris 25.2%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

Who represents Mill Creek Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 18 (Kenny Titus) and State House District 61 (Francis Awerkamp). The House district also covers 35 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Mill Creek Township’s government

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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 →