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Town Hall · Pioneer Township

How is Pioneer Township run?

Pioneer Township’s town government spent $5,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $161 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Pioneer Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$5,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$161
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $1,851

What stands out about how Pioneer Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Graham County Unified School District 281

Pioneer Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bogue, Hill City, Hill City Township, Millbrook Township, Morland and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Pioneer Township →
$17,246
per pupil · KS $14,966
390
students
$6.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $17,246 per pupil, $10,738 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 33%State 58%Federal 9%

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

Also serving Pioneer Township

Logan Unified School District 326 · $20,597 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $161 per resident a year, or $0.44 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 20%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 100%
An estimate

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

About “Other”.80% of Pioneer Township’s day-to-day spending ($4,000) 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 Pioneer Township yet

Every year of Pioneer 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 →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Pioneer Township

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

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

How Pioneer Township voted in 2024

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

President17 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican100.0%17 votes

Most votes in Pioneer Township: Donald J Trump

Graham County: Trump 82.0%, Harris 16.3% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

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: Pioneer Township, its county and the state

TrumpOthersVotes
Pioneer Township100.0%0.0%17
Graham County82.0%1.7%1,287
Kansas57.2%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: 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 Pioneer Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Pioneer Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $109 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
Township 5$109$1,781
Nicodemus Townshipestimate—
Graham Townshipestimate$5,357
Towanda Townshipestimate—
Solomon-District 3 Townshipestimate$199
Pioneer Townshipestimate—

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 Pioneer Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Pioneer Township’s government

How much does Pioneer Township spend per resident?

About $161 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Pioneer Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $5,000.

Who runs Pioneer Township’s government?

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

How did Pioneer Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 100.0% (17 votes, official results). Graham County: Trump 82.0%, Harris 16.3%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

How many people work for Pioneer Township?

0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,851 (about $22,212 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Pioneer Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 40 (Rick Billinger) and State House District 110 (Ken Rahjes). The House district also covers 81 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Pioneer 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 Pioneer 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 →