Collected and spent
In 2022, Kansas City spent about $496.0M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$496.0M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$3.4462 per $100 of value
Source · 2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Cl, Kansas City. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
Kansas City (KS) 2024 — 34.462 mills; 2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Class (LeaguWhere it goes
Eleven service lines.
Other
$116.4M
Public works
$99.2M
Fire
$68.3M
Police
$63.3M
General government
$38.7M
Corrections
$36.5M
Health and human services
$29.6M
Debt service · past obligation
$19.1M
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Courts
$13.3M
Parks and recreation
$8.3M
Library
$3.3M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Also on this tax bill
A Kansas City address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Kansas City
Sources
What it is
2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Cl, Kansas City. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
Kansas City (KS) 2024 — 34.462 mills; 2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Class (LeaguSpent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Cl, Kansas City. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
Kansas City (KS) 2024 — 34.462 mills; 2024 City Tax Rates for 2025 — Kansas Cities of the First Class (LeaguTo act on what you have read
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