Ozark, MO town hall & government
Ozark spent $37.9 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,684 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ozark's government.
Where Ozark's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 46%
- Fees & charges 24%
- From the state 14%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Property taxes 4%
- Utility sales 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Ozark
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ozark R-VI School District
Ozark's K–12 school district, shared with Fremont Hills. 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 45%
- State 48%
- Federal 8%
Of the $11,695 per pupil, $6,461 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 Ozark: Logan-Rogersville R-VIII School District ($12,301 per pupil).
Which schools Ozark kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ozark 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 Ozark's government
Who represents Ozark
Ozark is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Eric Burlison. 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.