Olivette, MO town hall & government
Olivette spent $15 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,783 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olivette's government.
Where Olivette's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 47%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Property taxes 17%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Olivette didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Olivette
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Olivette didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ladue School District
Olivette's K–12 school district, shared with Crystal Lake Park, Ladue, Frontenac, Westwood and Creve Coeur. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal
- Local 90%
- State 9%
- Federal 1%
Of the $15,693 per pupil, $9,450 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.
Which schools Olivette kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Olivette pay
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.
Contact Olivette's government
Who represents Olivette
Olivette is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Wesley Bell. Mike Kehoe is governor.
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.