Town Hall · Old Monroe

Old Monroe, MO town hall & government

Old Monroe spent $229,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $787 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Old Monroe's money goes

Spent
$229,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$787
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$81,000
$278 per resident
Police
$55,00024%
Administration & buildings
$39,00017%
Sewer & trash
$39,00017%
Roads & transportation
$15,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$13,0006%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$67,00029%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 26%
  • From the federal government 24%
  • Sales taxes 23%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • From the state 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Old Monroe didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Old Monroe

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Police
0 full-time6 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Winfield R-IV School District

Old Monroe's K–12 school district, shared with Chain of Rocks, Foley and Winfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,166
Missouri: $14,569
Students
1,544
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$26.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $12,166 per pupil, $6,363 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 Old Monroe pay

Typical tax bill
$887
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$155,900
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 Old Monroe's government

Town hall & decisions in Old Monroe →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Old Monroe

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

All of Old Monroe'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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