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Town Hall · Neosho Falls

How is Neosho Falls run?

Neosho Falls’ city government spent $31,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $233 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Neosho Falls didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$31,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$233
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
0
full-time · 14 part-time · March payroll $2,663 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$688
a year

What stands out about how Neosho Falls is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

The school district

Woodson Unified School District 366

Neosho Falls’ K–12 school district, shared with Yates Center, Center Township, Liberty Township, Neosho Falls Township, Perry Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Neosho Falls →
$16,000
per pupil · KS $14,966
443
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $16,000 per pupil, $9,594 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 19%State 65%Federal 16%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $233 per resident a year, or $0.64 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 32%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 47%Property taxes 33%Interest, fines & other 11%Sales taxes 6%Fees & charges 3%
An estimate

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

About “Other”.42% of Neosho Falls’ day-to-day spending ($13,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Neosho Falls yet

Every year of Neosho Falls’ 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $688 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
Neosho Falls$688
$688
typical bill a year
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Neosho Falls

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

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

Neosho Falls’ votes are counted by county

Kansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Neosho Falls alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Woodson County’s results.

President · Woodson County’s results1,506 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican80.0%1,205 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat18.7%282 votes

Others: 1.3% (19 votes).

Most votes in Woodson County: Donald J Trump

Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

The county’s page

100% of Neosho Falls lies in Woodson County. Every 2024 race in Woodson County is on the county’s page.

Woodson 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 Neosho Falls

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Neosho Falls.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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.

Reach Neosho Falls’ government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Neosho Falls’ government

How much does Neosho Falls spend per resident?

About $233 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Neosho Falls didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $31,000.

Who runs Neosho Falls’ government?

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

How did Neosho Falls vote in 2024?

Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Neosho Falls alone. Woodson County, where 100% of Neosho Falls lies, voted Trump 80.0%, Harris 18.7% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Neosho Falls?

0 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,663 (about $31,956 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Neosho Falls in the state legislature?

State Senate District 12 (Caryn Tyson) and State House District 13 (Duane Droge). The House district also covers 67 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Neosho Falls’ 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 Neosho Falls, 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 →