Parnell, MO town hall & government
Parnell spent $32,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $190 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Parnell's government.
Where Parnell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 77%
- From the federal government 13%
- Property taxes 9%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Parnell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Northeast Nodaway County R-V School District
Parnell's K–12 school district, shared with Jackson, Ravenwood and Independence. 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 47%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,237 per pupil, $8,591 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 Parnell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Parnell 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Parnell's government
Who represents Parnell
Parnell is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. 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.