Town Hall · Brentwood

Brentwood, MO town hall & government

Brentwood spent $28.9 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,570 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Brentwood's money goes

Spent
$28.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$3,570
typical Missouri cities: $1,662
Long-term debt
$49 million
$6,054 per resident
Police
$4 million14%
Roads & transportation
$3.9 million13%
Parks & libraries
$3.7 million13%
Fire
$3.7 million13%
Administration & buildings
$3 million10%
Interest on debt
$1.6 million5%
Sewer & trash
$627,0002%
Housing & development
$520,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$201,0001%
Other
$7.7 million27%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 59%
  • Property taxes 19%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • From the state 7%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%

Brentwood didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Brentwood

Full-time staff
121
41 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$92,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
27
and 21 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
26 full-time22 part
Police
31 full-time
Fire
24 full-time
Roads & transportation
18 full-time
Administration & buildings
9 full-time16 part
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time2 part
Other
6 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Brentwood School District

Brentwood's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,085
Missouri: $14,569
Students
796
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$44.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 91%
  • State 7%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $22,085 per pupil, $11,670 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 Brentwood pay

Typical tax bill
$3,738
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.25%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$299,700
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.

Local

Contact Brentwood's government

🏛️ Official websitebrentwoodmo.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Brentwood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brentwood

Brentwood is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representatives Wesley Bell and Ann Wagner. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Brentwood'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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