Upton, MO town hall & government
Upton spent $159,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $278 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Upton's government.
Where Upton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Upton 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 Upton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Plato R-V School District
Upton's K–12 school district, shared with Plato, Roubidoux and Boone. 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 28%
- State 51%
- Federal 21%
Of the $10,827 per pupil, $5,839 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 Upton: Success R-VI School District ($21,028 per pupil) · Houston R-I School District ($12,981 per pupil).
Which schools Upton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Upton's government
Who represents Upton
Upton 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.