How is St. John Township run?
St. John Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how St. John Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
St. John-Hudson Unified School District 350
St. John Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Hayes Township, Hudson, St. John, Rose Valley Township, South Seward Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,527 per pupil, $10,499 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.
No comparison or trend for St. John Township yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and St. John Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,619 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.66% 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 St. John 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 St. John Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in St. John Township →
Who’s in charge in St. John Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
St. John Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on StJohnKansas.com ↗.
St. John Township’s votes are counted by county
Kansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for St. John Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Stafford County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican81.1%1,548 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat17.1%326 votesOthers: 1.8% (35 votes).
Most votes in Stafford County: Donald J Trump
Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
100% of St. John Township lies in Stafford County. Every 2024 race in Stafford County is on the county’s page.
Stafford County’s 2024 results →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 St. John Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: StJohnKansas.com ↗
- 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 St. John Township compares with the towns next door
St. John Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $176 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Township | $176 | $2,034 |
| West Cooper Township | estimate | — |
| South Seward Township | estimate | — |
| Cleveland Township | estimate | — |
| St. John Township | estimate | $1,619 |
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 St. John Township’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about St. John Township’s government
How much does St. John Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
What is the property tax rate in St. John Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,619 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.66% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see StJohnKansas.com.
Who runs St. John Township’s government?
See StJohnKansas.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for St. John Township yet.
How did St. John Township vote in 2024?
Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for St. John Township alone. Stafford County, where 100% of St. John Township lies, voted Trump 81.1%, Harris 17.1% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for St. John Township?
0 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $6,490 (about $77,880 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents St. John 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.
Ask neighbors about St. John Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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; 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 →