Amazonia, MO town hall & government
Amazonia spent $211,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $659 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Amazonia's government.
Where Amazonia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 48%
- Fees & charges 34%
- Property taxes 12%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Amazonia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Savannah R-III School District
Amazonia's K–12 school district, shared with Cosby, Country Club and Savannah. 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 45%
- State 48%
- Federal 7%
Of the $11,634 per pupil, $6,014 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 Amazonia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Amazonia 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 Amazonia's government
Who represents Amazonia
Amazonia 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.