Skidmore, MO town hall & government
Skidmore spent $569,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,258 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Skidmore's government.
Where Skidmore's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 58%
- Utility sales 13%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From the state 4%
- Property taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Skidmore 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 Skidmore
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Skidmore didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Nodaway-Holt R-VII School District
Skidmore's K–12 school district, shared with Graham, Hughes, Maitland, Monroe and White Cloud. 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 64%
- State 28%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,668 per pupil, $9,194 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 Skidmore kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Skidmore 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 Skidmore's government
Who represents Skidmore
Skidmore 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.