Photo: Ammodramus · Public domainEwing Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 70% of similar towns
Ewing Township’s town government spent $66,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $161 per resident.
What stands out about how Ewing Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$161 per resident in 2022: less than 70% of them
Ewing Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($161 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. Ewing Township spent less than 70% 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; Ewing Township itself left out).
About $161 per resident a year, or $0.44 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
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No trend yet
Ewing Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,056 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.26% 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 Ewing 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 Ewing Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Ewing Township →
Who’s in charge in Ewing Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Summerland Public Schools
Ewing Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Clearwater, Ewing, Orchard, Royal, Deloit Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,009 per pupil, $10,936 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.
Chambers Public Schools · $22,144 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Ewing 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 Ewing Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Holt County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican86.5%4,708 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat12.5%681 votesOthers: 1.0% (53 votes).
Most votes in Holt County: Donald J Trump
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
100% of Ewing Township lies in Holt County. Every 2024 race in Holt County is on the county’s page.
Holt 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 Ewing 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 Ewing Township compares with the towns next door
Ewing Township spent $161 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $150 to $788. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Township | $150 | $1,792 |
| McClure Township | $406 | $1,450 |
| Deloit Township | $788 | $2,100 |
| Ewing Township | $161 | $1,056 |
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 Ewing Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Ewing Township’s government
How much does Ewing Township spend per resident?
About $161 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 $161 was less than 70% of 312 Nebraska towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Ewing Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,056 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.26% 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 Ewing Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Ewing Township yet.
How did Ewing Township vote in 2024?
Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Ewing Township alone. Holt County, where 100% of Ewing Township lies, voted Trump 86.5%, Harris 12.5% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Ewing Township?
0 full-time and 1 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $871 (about $10,452 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Ewing Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 40 (Barry DeKay). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Ewing 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 →