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Washington, MO town hall & government

Washington spent $91,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $572 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Washington's money goes

Spent
$91,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$572
typical Missouri towns: $72
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$90,00099%
Administration & buildings
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 100%
Town workforce

Who works for Washington

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
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

Braymer C-4 School District

Washington's K–12 school district, shared with Braymer, Davis, Fairview and Fairfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,996
Missouri: $14,569
Students
271
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 41%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $14,996 per pupil, $8,362 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 Washington pay

Typical tax bill
$850
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$137,500
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 Washington's government

Town hall & decisions in Washington →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Washington

Washington is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Washington'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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