Republic, MO town hall & government
Republic spent $25.9 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,314 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Republic's government.
Where Republic's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Fees & charges 20%
- From the state 16%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Utility sales 7%
- Property taxes 6%
Republic 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 Republic
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Republic R-III School District
Republic's K–12 school district, shared with Battlefield. 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 $11,161 per pupil, $5,994 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 Republic kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Republic 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 Republic's government
Who represents Republic
Republic 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.