Town Hall · Vanduser

Vanduser, MO town hall & government

Vanduser spent $23,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $88 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vanduser's government.

Town budget

Where Vanduser's money goes

Spent
$23,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$88
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Other
$23,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 49%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Vanduser

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Scott County Central Schools

Vanduser's K–12 school district, shared with Haywood City and Morley. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,164
Missouri: $14,569
Students
287
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal

  • Local 32%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $16,164 per pupil, $7,087 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Vanduser pay

Typical tax bill
$780
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$64,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Vanduser's government

Town hall & decisions in Vanduser →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vanduser

Vanduser is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Vanduser's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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