Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Carrollton Township run?
Carrollton Township’s town government spent $318,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $85 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Carrollton Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Carrollton Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Carrollton R-VII School District
Carrollton Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Bogard, Carrollton, Leslie Township, Wakenda Township, Eugene Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,523 per pupil, $7,766 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.
Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $85 per resident a year, or $0.23 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 64%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Carrollton Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Carrollton Township yet
Every year of Carrollton Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,048 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.81% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Carrollton 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.
Tax bills are one input to Carrollton Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Carrollton Township →
Who’s in charge in Carrollton Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Carrollton Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on carrolltonareachamber.org ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 3,743 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (3,743).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Carrollton 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 Carrollton Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Carroll County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican81.9%3,708 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat17.4%789 votesOthers: 0.7% (31 votes).
Most votes in Carroll County: Donald J Trump
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Carrollton Township lies in Carroll County. Every 2024 race in Carroll County is on the county’s page.
Carroll County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Carrollton Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: carrolltonareachamber.org ↗
- 2Missouri HouseState representatives
- 3Missouri SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Missouri
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Carrollton Township compares with the towns next door
Carrollton Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $306 to $855 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Wakenda Township | $306 | — |
| Trotter Township | $855 | $740 |
| Combs Township | estimate | $852 |
| Van Horn Township | estimate | $709 |
| Carrollton Township | estimate | $1,048 |
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 Carrollton Township’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Carrollton Township’s government
How much does Carrollton Township spend per resident?
About $85 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Carrollton Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $318,000.
What is the property tax rate in Carrollton Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,048 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.81% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see carrolltonareachamber.org.
Who runs Carrollton Township’s government?
See carrolltonareachamber.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Carrollton Township yet.
How did Carrollton Township vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Carrollton Township alone. Carroll County, where 100% of Carrollton Township lies, voted Trump 81.9%, Harris 17.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Carrollton Township?
1 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,794 (about $93,528 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Carrollton Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 12 (Rusty Black) and State House District 7 (Peggy McGaugh). The House district also covers 68 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Carrollton Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 (for Carrollton Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →