Craig, MO town hall & government
Craig spent $307,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,441 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Craig's government.
Where Craig's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 75%
- Fees & charges 8%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Property taxes 6%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Craig
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Craig R-III School District
Craig's K–12 school district, shared with Big Lake, Corning and Fortescue. 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 73%
- State 18%
- Federal 9%
Of the $35,333 per pupil, $17,510 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 Craig kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Craig 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 Craig's government
Who represents Craig
Craig 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.