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Town Hall · Council Creek Township

Council Creek Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 69% of similar towns

Council Creek Township’s town government spent $16,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $167 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$16,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$167
In 2022: $167, less than 69% of 312 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported

What stands out about how Council Creek Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$167 per resident in 2022: less than 69% of them

Council Creek Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($167 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. Council Creek Township spent less than 69% of them.

Middle half of the group, $143–$695Median $322Council Creek Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
312

Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Council Creek Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $167 per resident a year, or $0.46 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 100%
Over the years

No trend yet

Council Creek Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Council Creek Township

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

Check Council Creek Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Council Creek Township yet.
The school district

Fullerton Public Schools

Council Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Fullerton, Fullerton Township, Loup Ferry Township, Cedar Township, East Newman Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Council Creek Township →
$19,077
per pupil · NE $15,602
299
students
None
long-term debt

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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 71%State 23%Federal 6%

Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal.

Also serving Council Creek Township

Twin River Public Schools · $21,836 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Council Creek 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 Council Creek Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Nance County’s results.

President · Nance County’s results1,837 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican79.6%1,462 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat19.2%352 votes

Others: 1.3% (23 votes).

Most votes in Nance County: Donald J Trump

Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%

The county’s page

100% of Council Creek Township lies in Nance County. Every 2024 race in Nance County is on the county’s page.

Nance 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 Council Creek Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Council Creek Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Nebraska SenateState senator
  3. 3
    GovernorStatewide
  4. 4
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  5. 5
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Nebraska

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Council Creek Township compares with the towns next door

Council Creek Township spent $167 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $28 to $155. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Fullerton Township$28—
Genoa Township$101$2,972
East Newman Township$124—
Beaver Township$155$2,389
Council Creek Township$167—

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 Council Creek Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Council Creek Township’s government

How much does Council Creek Township spend per resident?

About $167 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 $167 was less than 69% of 312 Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

Who runs Council Creek Township’s government?

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

How did Council Creek Township vote in 2024?

Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Council Creek Township alone. Nance County, where 100% of Council Creek Township lies, voted Trump 79.6%, Harris 19.2% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Council Creek Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 34 (Loren Lippincott). 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 →