West Line, MO town hall & government
West Line spent $15,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $139 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach West Line's government.
Where West Line's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 30%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
West Line didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Midway R-I School District
West Line's K–12 school district, shared with Cleveland, Freeman and Lake Annette. 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 56%
- State 38%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,632 per pupil, $7,632 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 West Line kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in West Line 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 West Line's government
Who represents West Line
West Line 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.