Ellsinore, MO town hall & government
Ellsinore spent $108,000 in the year to June 30, 2023, about $255 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ellsinore's government.
Where Ellsinore's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 41%
- Fees & charges 39%
- From the state 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Ellsinore 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 Ellsinore
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ellsinore didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
East Carter County R-II School District
Ellsinore's K–12 school district, shared with Grandin. 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 19%
- State 44%
- Federal 37%
Of the $13,841 per pupil, $7,868 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.
Which schools Ellsinore kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ellsinore 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 Ellsinore's government
Who represents Ellsinore
Ellsinore is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. 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.