Pike, MO town hall & government
Pike spent $477,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $129 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pike's government.
Where Pike's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 89%
- From the federal government 11%
Pike didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Pike
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bell City R-II School District
Pike's K–12 school district, shared with Bell City. 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 61%
- State 28%
- Federal 11%
Of the $18,887 per pupil, $10,358 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 Pike: Advance R-IV School District ($11,786 per pupil).
Which schools Pike kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pike 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 Pike's government
Who represents Pike
Pike is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. 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.