How Sunrise Beach is run
Sunrise Beach spent $966,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,646 per resident.
What stands out about how Sunrise Beach is run
Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.
About $1,646 per resident a year, or $4.51 a day
The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 33% of spending.
Thank you for being a neighbor
The typical homeowner pays $683 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.33% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Sunrise Beach’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Camdenton R-III School District
Sunrise Beach’s K–12 school district, shared with Camdenton, Friedenswald, Linn Creek, Osage Beach. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,406 per pupil, $7,506 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal.
Morgan County R-II School District · $11,872 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Who’s in charge in Sunrise Beach
Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for Sunrise Beach yet. Neighbors can add them.
One full-time town employee for every 98 residents
On the payroll in March 2022.
By department full-time, plus part-time
Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Sunrise Beach.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Missouri HouseSunrise Beach is split between 2 districts
- 3Missouri SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseSplit between districts
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Missouri
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Sunrise Beach’s government
Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.
Questions about how Sunrise Beach is run?
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.