Town Hall · Duenweg

Duenweg, MO town hall & government

Duenweg spent $900,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $547 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Duenweg's money goes

Spent
$900,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$547
typical Missouri cities: $1,662
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$714 per resident
Paid to other governments
$440,00049%
Administration & buildings
$150,00017%
Police
$148,00016%
Sewer & trash
$77,0009%
Interest on debt
$47,0005%
Water & other utilities
$22,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$16,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 68%
  • Utility sales 21%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Duenweg

Full-time staff
13
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Police
3 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Housing & development
1 full-time
Other
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Joplin School District

Duenweg's K–12 school district, shared with Cliff Village, Dennis Acres, Duquesne, Grand Falls Plaza, Leawood and Redings Mill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,195
Missouri: $14,569
Students
7,746
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$97.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $11,195 per pupil, $6,244 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 Duenweg: Webb City R-VII School District ($10,561 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Duenweg pay

Typical tax bill
$828
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.64%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$128,900
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 Duenweg's government

🏛️ Official websiteduenwegmo.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Duenweg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Duenweg

Duenweg is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Eric Burlison. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Duenweg'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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