Altamont, MO town hall & government
Altamont spent $46,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $229 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Altamont's government.
Where Altamont's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 53%
- Fees & charges 25%
- From the state 11%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Altamont 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 Altamont
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Altamont didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Gallatin R-V School District
Altamont's K–12 school district, shared with Gallatin, Union, Liberty, Monroe, Harrison and Jackson. 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 44%
- State 46%
- Federal 10%
Of the $13,507 per pupil, $7,665 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.
Which schools Altamont kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Altamont pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Altamont's government
Who represents Altamont
Altamont 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.