Warsaw, MO town hall & government
Warsaw spent $3.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,611 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Warsaw's government.
Where Warsaw's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- From the state 25%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Utility sales 12%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Warsaw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Warsaw R-IX School District
Warsaw's K–12 school district, shared with Osage. 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 43%
- State 37%
- Federal 20%
Of the $11,771 per pupil, $6,894 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 Warsaw kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Warsaw 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Warsaw's government
Who represents Warsaw
Warsaw is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. 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.