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Town Hall · Plevna

How is Plevna run?

Plevna’s city government spent $26,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $265 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Plevna didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$26,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$265
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $888
Typical tax bill
$829
2.51% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Plevna is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $265 per resident a year, or $0.73 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 42%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 49%Fees & charges 21%Interest, fines & other 20%From other local governments 10%
An estimate

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

Not in the receipt.Building projects $14,000. With these, the whole budget was $40,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Plevna yet

Every year of Plevna’s 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 $829 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.51% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Kansas$2,798
Plevna$829
$829
typical bill a year
2.51%
effective rate
$33,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Plevna

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

See skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Plevna for Plevna’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Plevna yet.skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Plevna ↗
Agendas

Plevna’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Plevna ↗.

The school district

Fairfield Unified School District 310

Plevna’s K–12 school district, shared with Abbyville, Arlington, Grove Township, Langdon, Langdon Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Plevna →
$20,077
per pupil · KS $14,966
273
students
$4.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $20,077 per pupil, $11,073 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 36%State 55%Federal 9%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Plevna’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Reno County’s results26,940 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican66.2%17,847 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat31.8%8,554 votes

Others: 2.0% (539 votes).

Most votes in Reno County: Donald J Trump

Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

The county’s page

100% of Plevna lies in Reno County. Every 2024 race in Reno County is on the county’s page.

Reno 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 Plevna

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Plevna.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  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 Plevna’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Plevna’s government

How much does Plevna spend per resident?

About $265 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Plevna didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $40,000.

What is the property tax rate in Plevna?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $829 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.51% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Plevna.

Who runs Plevna’s government?

See skyways.lib.ks.us/towns/Plevna for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Plevna yet.

How did Plevna vote in 2024?

Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Plevna alone. Reno County, where 100% of Plevna lies, voted Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.8% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Plevna?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $888 (about $10,656 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Plevna in the state legislature?

State Senate District 34 (Mike Murphy) and State House District 114 (Kevin Schwertfeger). The House district also covers 73 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Plevna’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 (for Plevna, 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 →