Cobalt, MO town hall & government
Cobalt spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cobalt's government.
Where Cobalt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 38%
- From the state 31%
- From other local governments 24%
- Property taxes 8%
Cobalt 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 Cobalt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fredericktown R-I School District
Cobalt's K–12 school district, shared with Fredericktown and Junction City. 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 28%
- State 56%
- Federal 15%
Of the $12,127 per pupil, $6,815 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 Cobalt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Cobalt's government
Who represents Cobalt
Cobalt is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. 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.