Wellsville, MO town hall & government
Wellsville spent $4.7 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $4,132 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wellsville's government.
Where Wellsville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 64%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Sales taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Wellsville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Wellsville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wellsville-Middletown R-I School District
Wellsville's K–12 school district, shared with Middletown. 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 42%
- State 39%
- Federal 19%
Of the $14,720 per pupil, $7,886 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 Wellsville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wellsville 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 Wellsville's government
Who represents Wellsville
Wellsville is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Robert F. Onder, Jr.. 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.