Town Hall · Delta

Delta, MO town hall & government

Delta spent $334,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $793 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Delta's money goes

Spent
$334,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$793
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$96,000
$228 per resident
Administration & buildings
$132,00040%
Sewer & trash
$124,00037%
Water & other utilities
$77,00023%
Roads & transportation
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 40%
  • Utility sales 21%
  • Sales taxes 15%
  • From the state 10%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%

Delta didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Delta

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Delta R-V School District

Delta's K–12 school district, shared with Allenville and Whitewater. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,766
Missouri: $14,569
Students
222
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,766 per pupil, $8,221 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 Delta pay

Typical tax bill
$810
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.68%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$119,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Delta's government

Town hall & decisions in Delta →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Delta

Delta is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Delta'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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