Halfway, MO town hall & government
Halfway spent $52,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $291 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Halfway's government.
Where Halfway's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 72%
- From the state 28%
Halfway didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Halfway R-III School District
Halfway's K–12 school district. 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 40%
- State 46%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,289 per pupil, $7,129 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 Halfway kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Halfway 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 Halfway's government
Who represents Halfway
Halfway is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.