Cowgill, MO town hall & government
Cowgill spent $75,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $412 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cowgill's government.
Where Cowgill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 22%
- Sales taxes 22%
- Utility sales 21%
- Property taxes 15%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 2%
- Income taxes 1%
Cowgill 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 Cowgill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cowgill R-VI School District
Cowgill's elementary school district, shared with Lincoln. 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 33%
- State 54%
- Federal 13%
Of the $21,462 per pupil, $10,641 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 Cowgill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cowgill 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 Cowgill's government
Who represents Cowgill
Cowgill 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.