Gentry, MO town hall & government
Gentry spent $24,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $348 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gentry's government.
Where Gentry's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 22%
- Sales taxes 22%
- From the state 16%
- Property taxes 16%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Gentry didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Albany R-III School District
Gentry's K–12 school district, shared with Albany, Athens, Darlington, Howard, Bogle and Huggins. 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 44%
- State 40%
- Federal 16%
Of the $13,402 per pupil, $7,953 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 Gentry kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gentry 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 Gentry's government
Who represents Gentry
Gentry 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.