How is Shiley Township run?
Shiley Township’s town government spent $32,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,778 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Shiley Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Shiley Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Pawnee Heights Unified School District 496
Shiley Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Browns Grove Township, Burdett, Grant Township, Lincoln Township, Rozel and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $20,589 per pupil, $13,349 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $1,778 per resident a year, or $4.87 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 66%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Shiley 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 Shiley Township yet
Every year of Shiley 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’s in charge in Shiley Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Shiley Township voted in 2024
Official results for Shiley Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican100.0%13 votesMost votes in Shiley Township: Donald J Trump
Pawnee County: Trump 74.9%, Harris 23.4% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Shiley Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiley Township | 100.0% | 0.0% | 13 |
| Pawnee County | 74.9% | 1.8% | 2,675 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 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: 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 Shiley 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 Shiley Township compares with the towns next door
Shiley Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $29 to $132 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander-Belle Prairie Township | $29 | $2,688 |
| Browns Grove Township | $132 | $1,475 |
| Marena Township | estimate | $1,670 |
| Lincoln Township | estimate | — |
| Highpoint Township | estimate | — |
| Shiley Township | estimate | — |
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 Shiley Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Shiley Township’s government
How much does Shiley Township spend per resident?
About $1,778 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Shiley Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $32,000.
Who runs Shiley Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Shiley Township yet.
How did Shiley Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 100.0% (13 votes, official results). Pawnee County: Trump 74.9%, Harris 23.4%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
How many people work for Shiley Township?
0 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $531 (about $6,372 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Shiley Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 33 (Tory Marie Blew) and State House District 113 (Brett Fairchild). The House district also covers 91 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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 Shiley 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 →