Ginger Blue, MO town hall & government
Ginger Blue spent $2,000 in the year to 2022, about $37 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ginger Blue's government.
Where Ginger Blue's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 75%
- Property taxes 25%
McDonald County R-I School District
Ginger Blue's K–12 school district, shared with Anderson, Jane, Lanagan, Noel, Pineville and Southwest City. 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 24%
- State 55%
- Federal 21%
Of the $11,514 per pupil, $6,726 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 Ginger Blue kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ginger Blue 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 Ginger Blue's government
Who represents Ginger Blue
Ginger Blue is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Eric Burlison. 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.