Town Hall · West Boone

West Boone, MO town hall & government

West Boone spent $75,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $109 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where West Boone's money goes

Spent
$75,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$109
typical Missouri towns: $72
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$61,00081%
Administration & buildings
$14,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 74%
  • From the federal government 26%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for West Boone

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
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. West Boone didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Drexel R-IV School District

West Boone's K–12 school district, shared with Drexel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,781
Missouri: $14,569
Students
274
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 45%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,781 per pupil, $8,850 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.

Also serving West Boone: Miami R-I School District ($15,625 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in West Boone pay

Typical tax bill
$1,333
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
0.61%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$219,800
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 West Boone's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents West Boone

West Boone is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Mark Alford. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of West Boone'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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