Chamois, MO town hall & government
Chamois spent $67,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $178 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chamois's government.
Where Chamois's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 45%
- Utility sales 19%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Property taxes 17%
Who works for Chamois
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Osage County R-I School District
Chamois's K–12 school district, shared with Morrison. 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 40%
- State 47%
- Federal 13%
Of the $18,345 per pupil, $9,803 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 Chamois kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chamois 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 Chamois's government
Who represents Chamois
Chamois is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Robert F. Onder, Jr.. 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.