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Town Hall · Tioga Township

How is Tioga Township run?

Tioga Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$0
not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 1 part-time · March payroll $21
Typical tax bill
$2,438
1.39% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Tioga Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Chanute Public Schools Unified School District 413

Tioga Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Chanute, Earlton, Canville Township, Big Creek Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Tioga Township →
$14,314
per pupil · KS $14,966
1,798
students
$34 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,314 per pupil, $8,669 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 17%State 72%Federal 11%

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

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Tioga Township yet

The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Tioga 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,438 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.39% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Canville Township$3,319
Cottage Grove Township$2,897
Kansas$2,798
Tioga Township$2,438
Big Creek Township$1,880
Chanute$1,340
Colfax Township$1,320
$2,438
typical bill a year
1.39%
effective rate
$175,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Tioga Township

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

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

Tioga 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 Tioga Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Neosho County’s results.

President · Neosho County’s results6,784 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.1%4,961 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat25.0%1,696 votes

Others: 1.9% (127 votes).

Most votes in Neosho County: Donald J Trump

Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

The county’s page

100% of Tioga Township lies in Neosho County. Every 2024 race in Neosho County is on the county’s page.

Neosho 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 Tioga Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Tioga Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Kansas HouseTioga Township is split between 2 districts
  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 Tioga Township compares with the towns next door

Tioga Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $1,537 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Chanute$1,537$1,340
Big Creek Townshipestimate$1,880
Canville Townshipestimate$3,319
Logan Townshipestimate—
Colfax Townshipestimate$1,320
Cottage Grove Townshipestimate$2,897
Tioga Townshipestimate$2,438

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 Tioga Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Tioga Township’s government

How much does Tioga 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 Tioga Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,438 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.39% 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 Tioga Township’s government?

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

How did Tioga Township vote in 2024?

Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Tioga Township alone. Neosho County, where 100% of Tioga Township lies, voted Trump 73.1%, Harris 25.0% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Tioga Township?

0 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $21 (about $252 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Tioga Township in the state legislature?

Tioga Township is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Kansas Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 15 (Virgil Peck). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Tioga Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 →