Deer Creek, MO town hall & government
Deer Creek spent $97,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $43 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Deer Creek's government.
Where Deer Creek's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Deer Creek didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Deer Creek
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Deer Creek didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Adrian R-III School District
Deer Creek's K–12 school district, shared with Adrian, East Boone, Grand River, Mound, Shawnee and Elkhart. 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 50%
- Federal 8%
Of the $10,701 per pupil, $6,483 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 Deer Creek: Archie R-V School District ($12,490 per pupil).
Which schools Deer Creek kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Deer Creek 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 Deer Creek's government
Who represents Deer Creek
Deer Creek is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.