Hollister, MO town hall & government
Hollister spent $6.1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,329 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hollister's government.
Where Hollister's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 55%
- Fees & charges 23%
- From the state 8%
- Utility sales 7%
- Property taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Hollister
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hollister R-V School District
Hollister'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 59%
- State 29%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,137 per pupil, $7,148 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 Hollister kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hollister 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.
Contact Hollister's government
Who represents Hollister
Hollister 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.