Dellwood, MO town hall & government
Dellwood spent $6.7 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,375 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dellwood's government.
Where Dellwood's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 46%
- From the state 22%
- Property taxes 21%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
Dellwood didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Dellwood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Riverview Gardens School District
Dellwood's K–12 school district, shared with Moline Acres, Riverview and Bellefontaine Neighbors. 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 26%
- State 41%
- Federal 33%
Of the $15,972 per pupil, $5,918 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 Dellwood: Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District ($15,294 per pupil) · Hazelwood School District ($14,941 per pupil).
Which schools Dellwood kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dellwood 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.
Contact Dellwood's government
Who represents Dellwood
Dellwood is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Wesley Bell. 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.