Town Hall · Harrisonville

Harrisonville, MO town hall & government

Harrisonville spent $34.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,518 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Harrisonville's money goes

Spent
$34.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$3,518
typical Missouri cities: $1,662
Long-term debt
$43.1 million
$4,376 per resident
Water & other utilities
$16.7 million48%
Fire
$4.1 million12%
Police
$3.6 million10%
Parks & libraries
$2.6 million7%
Sewer & trash
$1.6 million5%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million4%
Administration & buildings
$1.4 million4%
Interest on debt
$801,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$422,0001%
Other
$2 million6%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 41%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Harrisonville

Full-time staff
127
65 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
20
and 23 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
14 full-time49 part
Police
29 full-time
Fire
24 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
24 full-time
Administration & buildings
17 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Housing & development
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Health & welfare
2 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Harrisonville R-IX School District

Harrisonville's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,100
Missouri: $14,569
Students
2,208
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$26.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,100 per pupil, $6,957 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 Harrisonville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,642
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$209,200
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.

Local

Contact Harrisonville's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.harrisonville.mo.us ↗
Town hall phone(816) 380-8900

Town hall & decisions in Harrisonville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Harrisonville

Harrisonville is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Harrisonville'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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