Cypress, MO town hall & government
Cypress spent $10,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $67 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cypress's government.
Where Cypress's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Cypress collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
South Harrison County R-II School District
Cypress's K–12 school district, shared with Bethany, Bethany, Butler, Dallas, Mount Moriah and New Hampton. 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 42%
- State 41%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,944 per pupil, $7,954 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 Cypress kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cypress 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 Cypress's government
Who represents Cypress
Cypress 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.