East Bloomington Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 72% of similar towns
East Bloomington Township’s town government spent $36,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $153 per resident.
What stands out about how East Bloomington Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$153 per resident in 2022: less than 72% of them
East Bloomington Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($153 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. East Bloomington Township spent less than 72% 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; East Bloomington Township itself left out).
About $153 per resident a year, or $0.42 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
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No trend yet
East Bloomington Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,529 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.22% of the home’s value, vs 1.49% across Nebraska.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at East Bloomington 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 East Bloomington Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in East Bloomington Township →
Who’s in charge in East Bloomington Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Franklin Public Schools
East Bloomington Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bloomington, Franklin, Riverton, Washington Township, Turkey Creek Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,624 per pupil, $10,201 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
East Bloomington 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 East Bloomington Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Franklin County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican84.4%1,351 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat14.8%236 votesOthers: 0.8% (13 votes).
Most votes in Franklin County: Donald J Trump
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
100% of East Bloomington Township lies in Franklin County. Every 2024 race in Franklin County is on the county’s page.
Franklin 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 East Bloomington 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 East Bloomington Township compares with the towns next door
East Bloomington Township spent $153 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $182 to $2,080. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey Creek Township | $182 | $538 |
| Marion Township | $226 | $3,205 |
| Washington Township | $426 | — |
| Macon Township | $455 | $1,063 |
| Ash Grove Township | $693 | $4,667 |
| Franklin | $2,080 | $1,082 |
| East Bloomington Township | $153 | $1,529 |
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 East Bloomington Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about East Bloomington Township’s government
How much does East Bloomington Township spend per resident?
About $153 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 $153 was less than 72% of 312 Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in East Bloomington Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,529 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.22% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Nebraska. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs East Bloomington Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for East Bloomington Township yet.
How did East Bloomington Township vote in 2024?
Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for East Bloomington Township alone. Franklin County, where 100% of East Bloomington Township lies, voted Trump 84.4%, Harris 14.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for East Bloomington Township?
0 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,000 (about $12,000 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents East Bloomington Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 38 (Dave Murman). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about East Bloomington 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 →