How is Ninnescah Township run?
Ninnescah Township’s town government spent $43,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $196 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Ninnescah Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Ninnescah Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Pretty Prairie Unified School District 311
Ninnescah Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Albion Township, Pretty Prairie, Roscoe Township, Loda Township, Castleton Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,505 per pupil, $9,681 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.
Haven Public Schools Unified School District 312 · $15,028 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $196 per resident a year, or $0.54 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 81%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Ninnescah Township 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 Ninnescah Township yet
Every year of Ninnescah 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 →The typical homeowner pays $2,083 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.98% 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 Ninnescah 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 Ninnescah Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Ninnescah Township →
Who’s in charge in Ninnescah Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Ninnescah Township voted in 2024
Official results for Ninnescah Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican70.8%92 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.2%34 votesOthers: 3.1% (4 votes).
Most votes in Ninnescah Township: Donald J Trump
Reno County: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.8% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Ninnescah Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninnescah Township | 70.8% | 26.2% | 3.1% | 130 |
| Reno County | 66.2% | 31.8% | 2.0% | 26,940 |
| 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 Ninnescah Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 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.
How Ninnescah Township compares with the towns next door
Ninnescah Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $54 to $119 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Sumner Township | $54 | $2,033 |
| Albion Township | $66 | $2,275 |
| Haven Township | $119 | $1,332 |
| Castleton Township | estimate | $2,667 |
| Evan Township | estimate | $2,744 |
| Ninnescah Township | estimate | $2,083 |
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 Ninnescah Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Ninnescah Township’s government
How much does Ninnescah Township spend per resident?
About $196 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Ninnescah Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $52,000.
What is the property tax rate in Ninnescah Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,083 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.98% 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 Ninnescah Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Ninnescah Township yet.
How did Ninnescah Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 70.8%, Kamala D Harris 26.2% (130 votes, official results). Reno County: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.8%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
How many people work for Ninnescah Township?
0 full-time and 24 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $6,486 (about $77,832 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Ninnescah Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 34 (Mike Murphy) and State House District 101 (Joe Seiwert). The House district also covers 17 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Ninnescah 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 (for Ninnescah 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 →