Town Hall · Powersville

Powersville, MO town hall & government

Powersville spent $10,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $185 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Powersville's money goes

Spent
$10,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$185
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$4,00040%
Other
$6,00060%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • Sales taxes 29%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Putnam County R-I School District

Powersville's K–12 school district, shared with Grant, Jackson, Liberty, Lincoln, Livonia and Lucerne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,406
Missouri: $14,569
Students
621
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,406 per pupil, $8,237 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 Powersville pay

Typical tax bill
$476
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.29%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$36,900
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 Powersville's government

Town hall & decisions in Powersville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Powersville

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

All of Powersville'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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