Town Hall · Weldon Spring Heights

Weldon Spring Heights, MO town hall & government

Weldon Spring Heights spent $197,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,189 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Weldon Spring Heights's money goes

Spent
$197,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,189
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
$140,000
$1,556 per resident
Parks & libraries
$48,00024%
Police
$46,00023%
Water & other utilities
$33,00017%
Sewer & trash
$26,00013%
Administration & buildings
$24,00012%
Roads & transportation
$9,0005%
Other
$11,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 57%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • From the state 5%
  • Property taxes 2%

Weldon Spring Heights didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Francis Howell R-III School District

Weldon Spring Heights's K–12 school district, shared with Weldon Spring, New Melle, Cottleville and St. Peters. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,458
Missouri: $14,569
Students
17,241
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$286.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 65%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $12,458 per pupil, $6,921 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 Weldon Spring Heights pay

Typical tax bill
$4,088
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.91%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$447,500
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 Weldon Spring Heights's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Weldon Spring Heights

Weldon Spring Heights is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Ann Wagner. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Weldon Spring Heights'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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