Town Hall · Marceline

Marceline, MO town hall & government

Marceline spent $47,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $18 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Marceline's money goes

Spent
$47,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$18
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$47,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 68%
  • Property taxes 32%

Marceline didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Marceline

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Marceline R-V School District

Marceline's K–12 school district, shared with Marceline, Clark, Bee Branch and Musselfork. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,806
Missouri: $14,569
Students
675
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $11,806 per pupil, $7,462 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 Marceline: Bucklin R-II School District ($22,393 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Marceline pay

Typical tax bill
$821
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.71%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$116,300
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 Marceline's government

🏛️ Official websitemarceline.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Marceline →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Marceline

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

All of Marceline'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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