Town Hall · Cuba

Cuba, MO town hall & government

Cuba spent $15.2 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $4,818 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cuba's government.

Town budget

Where Cuba's money goes

Spent
$15.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$4,818
typical Missouri cities: $1,662
Long-term debt
$1.4 million
$444 per resident
Water & other utilities
$7.5 million49%
Paid to other governments
$2.4 million16%
Police
$1.5 million10%
Administration & buildings
$1.5 million10%
Roads & transportation
$1.1 million7%
Sewer & trash
$669,0004%
Parks & libraries
$334,0002%
Health & welfare
$162,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$105,0001%
Other
$59,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 60%
  • From other local governments 15%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the state 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Cuba

Full-time staff
41
21 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
13
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
14 full-time
Water & other utilities
9 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time2 part
Other
7 full-time10 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cuba didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Crawford County R-2 School District

Cuba's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,140
Missouri: $14,569
Students
1,261
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal

  • Local 34%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 27%

Of the $11,140 per pupil, $6,474 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Cuba pay

Typical tax bill
$548
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.40%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$136,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Cuba's government

🏛️ Official websitecubamomurals.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cuba →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cuba

Cuba is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Robert F. Onder, Jr.. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Cuba's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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