Chilhowee, MO town hall & government
Chilhowee spent $1.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5,655 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chilhowee's government.
Where Chilhowee's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 80%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Utility sales 6%
- Property taxes 3%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Chilhowee didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Chilhowee
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chilhowee R-IV School District
Chilhowee's K–12 school district. 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 39%
- State 43%
- Federal 17%
Of the $15,890 per pupil, $8,452 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 Chilhowee kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chilhowee 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 Chilhowee's government
Who represents Chilhowee
Chilhowee is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.