Town Hall · Laclede

Laclede, MO town hall & government

Laclede spent $81,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $252 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Laclede's money goes

Spent
$81,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$252
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$38,00047%
Water & other utilities
$29,00036%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$13,00016%
Administration & buildings
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 90%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Property taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Laclede didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Laclede

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 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

Brookfield R-III School District

Laclede's K–12 school district, shared with Brookfield, Brookfield, Yellow Creek, Jefferson, Locust Creek and Grantsville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,114
Missouri: $14,569
Students
891
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,114 per pupil, $8,402 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 Laclede pay

Typical tax bill
$810
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.30%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$62,500
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 Laclede's government

Town hall & decisions in Laclede →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Laclede

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

All of Laclede'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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