Longtown, MO town hall & government
Longtown spent $133,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,330 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Longtown's government.
Where Longtown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 41%
- From the state 31%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From other local governments 7%
- Utility sales 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Property taxes 2%
Longtown didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Perry County 32 School District
Longtown's K–12 school district, shared with Perryville. 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 57%
- State 33%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,165 per pupil, $6,499 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 Longtown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Longtown 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 Longtown's government
Who represents Longtown
Longtown is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. 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.