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Florissant, MO town hall & government

Florissant spent $21.7 million in the year to November 30, 2024, about $422 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Florissant's money goes

Spent
$21.7 million
fiscal year to November 30, 2024
Per resident
$422
typical Missouri cities: $1,662
Long-term debt
$325,000
$6 per resident
Parks & libraries
$4.3 million20%
Roads & transportation
$2.2 million10%
Administration & buildings
$1.8 million8%
Police
$1.2 million5%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$629,0003%
Interest on debt
$388,0002%
Housing & development
$44,000<1%
Other
$11.2 million52%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 84%
  • From the state 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Florissant

Full-time staff
226
135 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$73,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
82
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
99 full-time11 part
Parks & libraries
39 full-time107 part
Administration & buildings
21 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
10 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
4 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time
Other
49 full-time9 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District

Florissant's K–12 school district, shared with Calverton Park, Kinloch, Berkeley, Cool Valley, Ferguson and Dellwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,294
Missouri: $14,569
Students
9,336
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 51%
  • State 33%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $15,294 per pupil, $7,459 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 Florissant: Hazelwood School District ($14,941 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Florissant pay

Typical tax bill
$2,083
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.40%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$148,800
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.

Local

Contact Florissant's government

🏛️ Official websiteflorissantmo.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Florissant →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Florissant

Florissant is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Wesley Bell. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Florissant'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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