Town Hall · Maplewood

Maplewood, MO town hall & government

Maplewood spent $4.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $550 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Maplewood's money goes

Spent
$4.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$550
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$13.4 million
$1,656 per resident
Interest on debt
$778,00018%
Fire
$711,00016%
Parks & libraries
$318,0007%
Water & other utilities
$185,0004%
Other
$2.5 million55%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 44%
  • Other taxes & licenses 37%
  • From the state 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Maplewood

Full-time staff
78
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$92,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
32
and 21 full-time firefighters
Police
32 full-time
Fire
21 full-time
Roads & transportation
15 full-time
Administration & buildings
9 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District

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

Spending per pupil
$17,256
Missouri: $14,569
Students
1,545
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$41.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 82%
  • State 14%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $17,256 per pupil, $9,310 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 Maplewood pay

Typical tax bill
$3,451
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.46%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$237,000
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 Maplewood's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofmaplewood.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Maplewood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Maplewood

Maplewood is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Ann Wagner. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Maplewood'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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