Brimson, MO town hall & government
Brimson spent $4,000 in the year to October 31, 2022, about $68 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brimson's government.
Where Brimson's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 60%
- Interest, fines & other 40%
Trenton R-IX School District
Brimson's K–12 school district, shared with Harrison, Madison, Taylor, Tindall, Trenton and Lincoln. 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 45%
- Federal 10%
Of the $12,697 per pupil, $7,819 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 Brimson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Brimson 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 Brimson's government
Who represents Brimson
Brimson 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.