Town Hall · Kidder

Kidder, MO town hall & government

Kidder spent $55,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $52 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Kidder's money goes

Spent
$55,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$52
typical Missouri towns: $72
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$55,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 75%
  • From the federal government 25%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Kidder collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Kidder

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kidder didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cameron R-I School District

Kidder's K–12 school district, shared with Cameron, Grand River and Mirabile. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,890
Missouri: $14,569
Students
1,629
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $12,890 per pupil, $7,288 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.

Also serving Kidder: Hamilton R-II School District ($13,237 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Kidder pay

Typical tax bill
$1,557
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.12%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$139,500
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 Kidder's government

Town hall & decisions in Kidder →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kidder

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

All of Kidder'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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