Cosby, MO town hall & government
Cosby 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 Cosby's government.
Where Cosby's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 28%
- Property taxes 28%
- Sales taxes 28%
- From the state 17%
Cosby 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 Cosby
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Savannah R-III School District
Cosby's K–12 school district, shared with Amazonia, Country Club and Savannah. 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 48%
- Federal 7%
Of the $11,634 per pupil, $6,014 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 Cosby kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cosby 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 Cosby's government
Who represents Cosby
Cosby 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.