Combs, MO town hall & government
Combs spent $110,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $491 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Combs's government.
Where Combs's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- Fees & charges 37%
- From the state 13%
- From the federal government 8%
Combs 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 Combs
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carrollton R-VII School District
Combs's K–12 school district, shared with Bogard, Carrollton, Carrollton, Leslie, Wakenda and Eugene. 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 61%
- State 31%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,523 per pupil, $7,766 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.
Also serving Combs: Bosworth R-V School District ($32,340 per pupil).
Which schools Combs kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Combs 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 Combs's government
Who represents Combs
Combs 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.