Syracuse, MO town hall & government
Syracuse spent $41,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $238 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Syracuse's government.
Where Syracuse's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 89%
- Utility sales 8%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Property taxes 1%
Syracuse 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 Syracuse
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tipton R-VI School District
Syracuse's K–12 school district, shared with Tipton. 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 42%
- Federal 13%
Of the $12,686 per pupil, $6,820 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 Syracuse kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Syracuse 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 Syracuse's government
Who represents Syracuse
Syracuse is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.