Valley Park, MO town hall & government
Valley Park spent $6.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $942 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Valley Park's government.
Where Valley Park's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Other taxes & licenses 17%
- Property taxes 17%
- From the state 14%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Valley Park didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Valley Park
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Valley Park didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Valley Park School District
Valley Park's K–12 school district, shared with Twin Oaks. 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 80%
- State 10%
- Federal 10%
Of the $17,393 per pupil, $9,148 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 Valley Park: Rockwood R-VI School District ($13,268 per pupil) · Parkway C-2 School District ($14,660 per pupil).
Which schools Valley Park kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Valley Park 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.
Contact Valley Park's government
Who represents Valley Park
Valley Park is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Ann Wagner. 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.