Town Hall · Viburnum

Viburnum, MO town hall & government

Viburnum spent $829,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,279 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Viburnum's money goes

Spent
$829,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,279
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$13,000
$20 per resident
Sewer & trash
$278,00034%
Police
$202,00024%
Administration & buildings
$149,00018%
Water & other utilities
$136,00016%
Roads & transportation
$23,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$18,0002%
Parks & libraries
$5,0001%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Other
$15,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 51%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Sales taxes <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Viburnum

Full-time staff
6
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 part
Police
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Other
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

Iron County C-4 School District

Viburnum's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,514
Missouri: $14,569
Students
354
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 67%
  • State 19%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $13,514 per pupil, $6,701 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 Viburnum pay

Typical tax bill
$732
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.82%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$88,800
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 Viburnum's government

🏛️ Official websiteviburnum.net ↗

Town hall & decisions in Viburnum →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Viburnum

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

All of Viburnum'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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