Town Hall · Bosworth

Bosworth, MO town hall & government

Bosworth spent $184,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $643 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bosworth's government.

Town budget

Where Bosworth's money goes

Spent
$184,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$643
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$98,00053%
Water & other utilities
$71,00039%
Roads & transportation
$15,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 52%
  • Utility sales 42%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Bosworth

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bosworth R-V School District

Bosworth's K–12 school district, shared with Rockford, Ridge, Combs and De Witt. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$32,340
Missouri: $14,569
Students
50
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal

  • Local 37%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $32,340 per pupil, $16,660 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bosworth pay

Typical tax bill
$486
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$40,000
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Bosworth's government

Town hall & decisions in Bosworth →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bosworth

Bosworth is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Bosworth's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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