Town Hall · Graham

Graham, MO town hall & government

Graham spent $134,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $876 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Graham's money goes

Spent
$134,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$876
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$40,00030%
Roads & transportation
$38,00028%
Water & other utilities
$36,00027%
Administration & buildings
$20,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 24%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • From the federal government 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • From the state 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Graham

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District

Graham's K–12 school district, shared with Hughes, Maitland, Monroe, Skidmore and White Cloud. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,668
Missouri: $14,569
Students
196
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 64%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $16,668 per pupil, $9,194 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Graham pay

Typical tax bill
$500
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$87,900
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 Graham's government

Town hall & decisions in Graham →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Graham

Graham is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Graham'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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