Town Hall · Mindenmines

Mindenmines, MO town hall & government

Mindenmines spent $407,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,190 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mindenmines's money goes

Spent
$407,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,190
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$2,000
$6 per resident
Water & other utilities
$200,00049%
Administration & buildings
$169,00042%
Sewer & trash
$31,0008%
Fire
$6,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 64%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • From the state 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mindenmines

Full-time staff
11
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Liberal R-II School District

Mindenmines's K–12 school district, shared with Barton City, Leroy, Liberal, Ozark, South West and Central. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,123
Missouri: $14,569
Students
284
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 53%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $16,123 per pupil, $7,972 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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Mindenmines

Mindenmines is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Mindenmines'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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