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Town Hall · Solomon Township

In Solomon Township, 68% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Kansas

Solomon Township’s town government spent $9,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $17 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Solomon Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$9,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$17
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,118
2.13% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Solomon Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Southern Cloud Unified School District 334

Solomon Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Glasco, Miltonvale, Oakland Township, Starr Township, Lyon Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Solomon Township →
$27,291
per pupil · KS $14,966
127
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $27,291 per pupil, $17,299 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 27%State 66%Federal 7%

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

Also serving Solomon Township

Beloit Unified School District 273 · $19,896 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $17 per resident a year, or $0.05 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 100%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 100%
An estimate

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Solomon Township yet

Every year of Solomon 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,118 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.13% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Kansas$2,798
Solomon Township$1,118
Logan Township$817
Lyon Township$673
$1,118
typical bill a year
2.13%
effective rate
$52,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Solomon Township

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

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

How Solomon Township voted in 2024

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

President234 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican84.6%198 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat14.1%33 votes

Others: 1.3% (3 votes).

Most votes in Solomon Township: Donald J Trump

Cloud County: Trump 79.5%, Harris 19.0% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

Turnout
68%

of Solomon Township’s 342 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Kansas: 62%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

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: Solomon Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Solomon Township84.6%14.1%1.3%234
Cloud County79.5%19.0%1.5%4,047
Kansas57.2%41.0%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: 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 Solomon Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Solomon Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Lyon Townshipestimate$673
Stanton Townshipestimate—
Summit Townshipestimate—
Logan Townshipestimate$817
Asherville Townshipestimate—
Solomon Townshipestimate$1,118

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 Solomon Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Solomon Township’s government

How much does Solomon Township spend per resident?

About $17 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Solomon Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $9,000.

What is the property tax rate in Solomon Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,118 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.13% 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 Solomon Township’s government?

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

How did Solomon Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 84.6%, Kamala D Harris 14.1% (234 votes, official results). Cloud County: Trump 79.5%, Harris 19.0%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

Who represents Solomon Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 36 (Elaine Bowers) and State House District 107 (Dawn Wolf). The House district also covers 69 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Solomon Township’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 Solomon 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 →