Town Hall · Freeborn

Freeborn, MO town hall & government

Freeborn spent $111,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $70 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Freeborn's money goes

Spent
$111,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$70
typical Missouri towns: $72
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$104,00094%
Administration & buildings
$7,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Freeborn

Full-time staff
2
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$38,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Freeborn didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clarkton C-4 School District

Freeborn's K–12 school district, shared with Clarkton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,878
Missouri: $14,569
Students
295
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 32%

Of the $14,878 per pupil, $8,275 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 Freeborn: Holcomb R-III School District ($12,425 per pupil) · Campbell R-II School District ($12,051 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Freeborn pay

Typical tax bill
$470
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.87%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$54,000
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 Freeborn's government

Town hall & decisions in Freeborn →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Freeborn

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

All of Freeborn'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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