How is Cedar Township run?
Cedar Township’s town government spent $16,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $267 per resident.
What stands out about how Cedar Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Fullerton Public Schools
Cedar Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Fullerton, Fullerton Township, Loup Ferry Township, East Newman Township, West Newman Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $19,077 per pupil, $10,910 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.
Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal.
Riverside Public Schools · $23,060 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $267 per resident a year, or $0.73 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$267 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Cedar Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($267 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 312 Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $322, and the middle half spent $143–$695. Cedar Township spent less than 54% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cedar Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Cedar Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Cedar Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Cedar Township’s votes are counted by county
Nebraska reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cedar Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Nance County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican79.6%1,462 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat19.2%352 votesOthers: 1.3% (23 votes).
Most votes in Nance County: Donald J Trump
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
100% of Cedar Township lies in Nance County. Every 2024 race in Nance County is on the county’s page.
Nance 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 Cedar Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Nebraska SenateState senator
- 3GovernorStatewide
- 4U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 5U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Nebraska
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Cedar Township compares with the towns next door
Cedar Township spent $267 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $28 to $155. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Fullerton Township | $28 | — |
| Timber Creek Township | $76 | $344 |
| Beaver Township | $155 | $2,389 |
| Cedar Township | $267 | — |
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 Cedar Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Cedar Township’s government
How much does Cedar Township spend per resident?
About $267 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $267 was less than 54% of 312 Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Cedar Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cedar Township yet.
How did Cedar Township vote in 2024?
Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cedar Township alone. Nance County, where 100% of Cedar Township lies, voted Trump 79.6%, Harris 19.2% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Cedar Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 34 (Loren Lippincott). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Cedar 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; 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 →