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Town Hall · Bogle Township

Bogle Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 98% of similar towns

Bogle Township’s town government spent $171,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $847 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$171,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$847
In 2022: $847, more than 98% of 100 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $1,288
Typical tax bill
$917
0.33% of home value · MO 0.85%

What stands out about how Bogle Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$847 per resident in 2022: more than 98% of them

Bogle Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($847 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 100 Missouri towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $160, and the middle half spent $82–$289. Bogle Township spent more than 98% of them.

Middle half of the group, $82–$289Median $160Bogle Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
100

Missouri towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Bogle Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $847 per resident a year, or $2.32 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 96%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 81%From other local governments 19%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $50,000. With these, the whole budget was $221,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Bogle Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $917 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.33% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wilson Township$2,071
Missouri$1,948
Bogle Township$917
$917
typical bill a year
0.33%
effective rate
$278,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Bogle Township’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Bogle Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Bogle Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Bogle Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Bogle Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Bogle Township yet.
The school district

Albany R-III School District

Bogle Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Albany, Athens Township, Darlington, Gentry, Howard Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Bogle Township →
$13,402
per pupil · MO $14,569
443
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $13,402 per pupil, $7,953 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 44%State 40%Federal 16%

Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Bogle Township

Stanberry R-II School District · $13,381 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Bogle Township’s votes are counted by county

Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Bogle Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Gentry County’s results.

President · Gentry County’s results3,292 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican80.5%2,651 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat18.7%616 votes

Others: 0.8% (25 votes).

Most votes in Gentry County: Donald J Trump

Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%

The county’s page

100% of Bogle Township lies in Gentry County. Every 2024 race in Gentry County is on the county’s page.

Gentry County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Bogle Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Bogle Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Missouri HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Missouri SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Missouri

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Bogle Township compares with the towns next door

Bogle Township spent $847 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Howard Townshipestimate—
Huggins Townshipestimate—
Wilson Townshipestimate$2,071
Bogle Township$847$917

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Bogle Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Bogle Township’s government

How much does Bogle Township spend per resident?

About $847 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $847 was more than 98% of 100 Missouri towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Bogle Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $917 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.33% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Bogle Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Bogle Township yet.

How did Bogle Township vote in 2024?

Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Bogle Township alone. Gentry County, where 100% of Bogle Township lies, voted Trump 80.5%, Harris 18.7% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Bogle Township?

0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,288 (about $15,456 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Bogle Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 12 (Rusty Black) and State House District 1 (Jeff Farnan). The House district also covers 57 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Bogle Township’s government

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →