Galt, MO town hall & government
Galt spent $95,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $394 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Galt's government.
Where Galt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 22%
- Sales taxes 21%
- Property taxes 16%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 1%
- Income taxes 1%
Galt didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Galt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Galt didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Grundy County R-V School District
Galt's K–12 school district, shared with Humphreys, Osgood, Liberty, Myers and Marion. 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 38%
- State 45%
- Federal 17%
Of the $20,095 per pupil, $10,197 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 Galt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Galt 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 Galt's government
Who represents Galt
Galt is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. 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.