Wakenda, MO town hall & government
Wakenda spent $101,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $306 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wakenda's government.
Where Wakenda's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 92%
- From other local governments 8%
Who works for Wakenda
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carrollton R-VII School District
Wakenda's K–12 school district, shared with Bogard, Carrollton, Carrollton, Leslie, Eugene and Trotter. 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 61%
- State 31%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,523 per pupil, $7,766 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 Wakenda kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Wakenda's government
Who represents Wakenda
Wakenda is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. 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.