Wea Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar towns
Wea Township’s town government spent $1,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Wea Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$0 per resident in 2022: less than 100% of them
Wea Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($0 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $184, and the middle half spent $65–$457. Wea Township spent less than 100% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Wea Township itself left out).
About $0 per resident a year, or $0.00 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 100%.
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No trend yet
Wea Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,846 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.97% 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 Wea 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 Wea Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Wea Township →
Who’s in charge in Wea Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Louisburg Unified School District 416
Wea Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Louisburg, Sugar Creek Township, Ten Mile Township, Middle Creek Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $11,569 per pupil, $7,188 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.
Wea 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 Wea Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Miami County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.8%12,854 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat29.3%5,472 votesOthers: 1.9% (359 votes).
Most votes in Miami County: Donald J Trump
Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
100% of Wea Township lies in Miami County. Every 2024 race in Miami County is on the county’s page.
Miami 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 Wea 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 Wea Township compares with the towns next door
Wea Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $682 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Louisburg | $682 | $3,733 |
| Ten Mile Township | estimate | $6,538 |
| Middle Creek Township | estimate | $5,216 |
| Wea Township | estimate | $4,846 |
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 Wea Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Wea Township’s government
How much does Wea 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. In 2022, the last full count, its $0 was less than 100% of 394 Kansas towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Wea Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,846 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.97% 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 Wea Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Wea Township yet.
How did Wea Township vote in 2024?
Kansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Wea Township alone. Miami County, where 100% of Wea Township lies, voted Trump 68.8%, Harris 29.3% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Wea Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 37 (Doug Shane) and State House District 6 (Samantha Poetter Parshall). The House district also covers 14 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; 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 →