How is Tilden Township run?
Tilden Township’s town government spent $15,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $214 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Tilden Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Tilden Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Osborne County Unified School District 392
Tilden Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Alton, Hancock Township, Independence Township, Lawrence Township, Osborne and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,953 per pupil, $10,508 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 $214 per resident a year, or $0.59 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Tilden 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 Tilden Township yet
Every year of Tilden 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 Tilden Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Tilden Township voted in 2024
Official results for Tilden Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Most votes in Tilden Township: Donald J Trump
Osborne County: Trump 83.3%, Harris 14.7% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Tilden Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Kennedy | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tilden Township | 94.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 38 |
| Osborne County | 83.3% | — | 2.0% | 1,774 |
| 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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Tilden 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 Tilden Township compares with the towns next door
Tilden Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 6 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Sumner Township | estimate | $350 |
| Penn Township | estimate | $3,675 |
| Lawrence Township | estimate | — |
| Kill Creek Township | estimate | — |
| Independence Township | estimate | — |
| Hawkeye Township | estimate | — |
| Tilden 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 Tilden Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Tilden Township’s government
How much does Tilden Township spend per resident?
About $214 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Tilden Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $15,000.
Who runs Tilden Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Tilden Township yet.
How did Tilden Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 94.7%, Robert F Kennedy 5.3% (38 votes, official results). Osborne County: Trump 83.3%, Harris 14.7%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
Who represents Tilden Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 36 (Elaine Bowers) and State House District 109 (Troy Waymaster). The House district also covers 115 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Tilden 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 Tilden 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 →