Whiteside, MO town hall & government
Whiteside spent $5,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $60 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Whiteside's government.
Where Whiteside's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Sales taxes 43%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
Pike County R-III School District
Whiteside's K–12 school district, shared with Annada, Clarksville, Eolia and Paynesville. 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 61%
- State 26%
- Federal 13%
Of the $16,191 per pupil, $8,842 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 Whiteside kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Whiteside 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 Whiteside's government
Who represents Whiteside
Whiteside is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Sam Graves. 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.