Raymore, MO town hall & government
Raymore spent $37.7 million in the year to October 31, 2024, about $1,556 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Raymore's government.
Where Raymore's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 37%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Property taxes 17%
- Utility sales 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 2%
Raymore 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 Raymore
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Raymore-Peculiar R-II School District
Raymore's K–12 school district, shared with Peculiar and Lake Winnebago. 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 53%
- State 41%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,941 per pupil, $6,730 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 Raymore kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Raymore 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 Raymore's government
Who represents Raymore
Raymore is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.