Crane, MO town hall & government
Crane spent $2.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,741 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crane's government.
Where Crane's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 60%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the state 9%
- Property taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Crane
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Crane R-III School District
Crane's K–12 school district. 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 51%
- Federal 22%
Of the $11,733 per pupil, $7,005 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 Crane kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crane 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 Crane's government
Who represents Crane
Crane is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Eric Burlison. 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.