Adams, MO town hall & government
Adams spent $73,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $589 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Adams's government.
Where Adams's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- From the federal government 15%
Adams didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Adams
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gilman City R-IV School District
Adams's K–12 school district, shared with Gilman City, Sugar Creek, Lincoln, Washington and Fox Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal
- Local 41%
- State 47%
- Federal 11%
Of the $15,307 per pupil, $9,049 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Also serving Adams: South Harrison County R-II School District ($13,944 per pupil) · North Daviess R-III School District ($31,300 per pupil).
Which schools Adams kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Adams's government
Who represents Adams
Adams is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. Mike Kehoe is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.