Hordville spent more per resident in 2022 than 83% of similar cities
Hordville’s village government spent $252,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,703 per resident.
What stands out about how Hordville is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$1,703 per resident in 2022: more than 83% of them
Hordville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,703 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 472 Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,038, and the middle half spent $774–$1,450. Hordville spent more than 83% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Hordville itself left out).
About $1,703 per resident a year, or $4.67 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 60%.
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No trend yet
Hordville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $822 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.87% 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 Hordville’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 Hordville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Hordville →
Who’s in charge in Hordville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
High Plains Community Schools
Hordville’s K–12 school district, shared with Clarks, Polk, Prairie Island Township, Clarksville Township, Central Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $26,712 per pupil, $14,344 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.
Hordville’s votes are counted by county
Nebraska reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Hordville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Hamilton County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican79.6%4,416 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat19.2%1,067 votesOthers: 1.2% (64 votes).
Most votes in Hamilton County: Donald J Trump
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
100% of Hordville lies in Hamilton County. Every 2024 race in Hamilton County is on the county’s page.
Hamilton 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 Hordville.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal 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.
Reach Hordville’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Hordville’s government
How much does Hordville spend per resident?
About $1,703 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,703 was more than 83% of 472 Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Hordville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $822 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.87% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Nebraska. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Hordville’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Hordville yet.
How did Hordville vote in 2024?
Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Hordville alone. Hamilton County, where 100% of Hordville lies, voted Trump 79.6%, Harris 19.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Hordville?
0 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $92 (about $1,104 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Hordville 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 →