Sargent, MO town hall & government
Sargent spent $72,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $198 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sargent's government.
Where Sargent's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Sargent 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 Sargent
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sargent didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Cabool R-IV School District
Sargent's K–12 school district, shared with Burdine, Cabool, Cass and Clinton. 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 30%
- State 55%
- Federal 15%
Of the $14,042 per pupil, $8,168 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 Sargent: Willow Springs R-IV School District ($12,655 per pupil).
Which schools Sargent kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sargent 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.
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Who represents Sargent
Sargent 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.