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Minneha Township, Sedgwick County, KansasPhoto: United States Census Bureau, modified by User:FUBAR007 · Public domain
Town Hall · Minneha Township

Minneha Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar towns

Minneha Township’s town government spent $1.2 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, about $361 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2024
$1.2M
year to December 31, 2024
Per resident, 2024
$361
In 2022: $434, more than 100% of 25 similar towns
Long-term debt
$314,000
end of 2024, reported
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $18,881
Typical tax bill
$4,402
1.14% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Minneha Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$434 per resident in 2022: more than 100% of them

Minneha Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($434 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 25 Kansas towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $38, and the middle half spent $18–$157. Minneha Township spent more than 100% of them.

Middle half of the group, $18–$157Median $38Minneha Township

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

The group
25

Kansas towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Minneha Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2024 budget

About $361 per resident a year, or $0.99 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 95%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 98%From other local governments 2%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $16,000. With these, the whole budget was $1.2 million.
Over the years

Day-to-day spending is down 21% since 2022

Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Minneha Township reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.

Day-to-day spending by fiscal year

2022$1.5 million
2024$1.2 million

Per resident: 2022: $434 · 2024: $361.

Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $4,402 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.14% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Eastborough$6,210
Andover$4,971
Bruno Township$4,731
Gypsum Township$4,545
Minneha Township$4,402
Kansas$2,798
Wichita$2,233
$4,402
typical bill a year
1.14%
effective rate
$386,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Minneha Township

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

Check Minneha Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Minneha Township yet.
Who works for Minneha Township

One full-time town employee for every 1,680 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (3,360).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings0 + 8 pt
Roads & transportation2
2
full-time
8
part-time
$18,881
payroll for March 2022
$226,572
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$46,800
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Minneha Township had 0.6 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 9 of the 25 Kansas towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.4: Minneha Township had more than 67% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Wichita Unified School District 259

Minneha Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Eastborough, Wichita, Bel Aire, Kechi Township, Kechi and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Minneha Township →
$16,000
per pupil · KS $14,966
46,516
students
$194 million
long-term debt

Of the $16,000 per pupil, $8,328 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 18%State 63%Federal 19%

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

Also serving Minneha Township

Andover Unified School District 385 · $7,419 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Minneha Township’s votes are counted by county

Kansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Minneha Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Sedgwick County’s results.

President · Sedgwick County’s results214,152 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican56.1%120,118 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat42.3%90,506 votes

Others: 1.6% (3,528 votes).

Most votes in Sedgwick County: Donald J Trump

Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

The county’s page

100% of Minneha Township lies in Sedgwick County. Every 2024 race in Sedgwick County is on the county’s page.

Sedgwick County’s 2024 results →
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 Minneha Township

From town hall to Washington

Minneha Township sends 5 representatives to the Kansas House alone.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Kansas HouseMinneha Township is split between 5 districts
  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 Minneha Township compares with the towns next door

Minneha Township spent $434 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are cities, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar towns, above. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Gypsum Township$21$4,545
Bruno Township$27$4,731
Wichita$813$2,233
Eastborough$977$6,210
Andover$1,101$4,971
Minneha Township$434$4,402

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 Minneha Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Minneha Township’s government

How much does Minneha Township spend per resident?

About $361 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $434 was more than 100% of 25 Kansas towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Minneha Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,402 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.14% 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 Minneha Township’s government?

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

How did Minneha Township vote in 2024?

Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Minneha Township alone. Sedgwick County, where 100% of Minneha Township lies, voted Trump 56.1%, Harris 42.3% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Minneha Township?

2 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $18,881 (about $226,572 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Minneha Township in the state legislature?

Minneha Township is split among 5 State House districts and 3 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Kansas Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Minneha 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; 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 →