Shelbina, MO town hall & government
Shelbina spent $8.5 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $5,375 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shelbina's government.
Where Shelbina's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 70%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Shelbina
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Shelby County R-IV School District
Shelbina's K–12 school district, shared with Clarence. 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 36%
- Federal 11%
Of the $14,101 per pupil, $8,317 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 Shelbina kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shelbina 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.
Contact Shelbina's government
Who represents Shelbina
Shelbina is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. 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.