Cedar Hill Lakes spent more per resident in 2022 than 67% of similar cities
Cedar Hill Lakes’ village government spent $108,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $476 per resident. Water and other utilities ($3,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Cedar Hill Lakes is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$476 per resident in 2022: more than 67% of them
Cedar Hill Lakes’ day-to-day spending in 2022 ($476 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $313, and the middle half spent $137–$618. Cedar Hill Lakes spent more than 67% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($38,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cedar Hill Lakes itself left out).
About $476 per resident a year, or $1.30 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 50%.
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No trend yet
Cedar Hill Lakes reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,326 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.95% 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 Cedar Hill Lakes’ 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 Cedar Hill Lakes’ Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Cedar Hill Lakes →
Who’s in charge in Cedar Hill Lakes
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Northwest R-I School District
Cedar Hill Lakes’ K–12 school district, shared with Byrnes Mill, Parkdale, Peaceful Village, Scotsdale. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,165 per pupil, $6,809 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.
Cedar Hill Lakes’ votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Cedar Hill Lakes alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Jefferson County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican67.7%80,796 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat31.0%36,965 votesOthers: 1.3% (1,553 votes).
Most votes in Jefferson County: Donald J Trump
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Cedar Hill Lakes lies in Jefferson County. Every 2024 race in Jefferson County is on the county’s page.
Jefferson 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 Cedar Hill Lakes.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 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.
Reach Cedar Hill Lakes’ government
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Questions about Cedar Hill Lakes’ government
How much does Cedar Hill Lakes spend per resident?
About $476 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 $476 was more than 67% of 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Cedar Hill Lakes?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,326 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.95% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Cedar Hill Lakes’ government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cedar Hill Lakes yet.
How did Cedar Hill Lakes vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Cedar Hill Lakes alone. Jefferson County, where 100% of Cedar Hill Lakes lies, voted Trump 67.7%, Harris 31.0% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Cedar Hill Lakes in the state legislature?
State Senate District 22 (Mary Elizabeth Coleman) and State House District 111 (Cecelie Williams). The House district also covers five other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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 →