Town Hall · Niangua

Niangua, MO town hall & government

Niangua spent $83,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $196 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Niangua's money goes

Spent
$83,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$196
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$52,00063%
Sewer & trash
$15,00018%
Police
$8,00010%
Water & other utilities
$8,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 40%
  • Utility sales 28%
  • From the state 16%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Niangua

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$35,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Police
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Niangua R-V School District

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

Spending per pupil
$14,604
Missouri: $14,569
Students
273
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $14,604 per pupil, $6,945 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 Niangua pay

Typical tax bill
$613
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.58%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$105,400
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 Niangua's government

Town hall & decisions in Niangua →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Niangua

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

All of Niangua'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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