Dallas, MO town hall & government
Dallas spent $28,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $88 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dallas's government.
Where Dallas's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Dallas collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Dallas
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Dallas didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Maysville R-I School District
Dallas's K–12 school district, shared with Amity, Camden, Clarksdale, Maysville, Weatherby and Sherman. 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 55%
- State 38%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,170 per pupil, $6,758 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.
Also serving Dallas: Pattonsburg R-II School District ($14,217 per pupil).
Which schools Dallas kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dallas 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 Dallas's government
Who represents Dallas
Dallas 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.