Charmwood spent less per resident in 2022 than 72% of similar cities
Charmwood’s town government spent $5,000 on day-to-day services in the year to , 2022, about $167 per resident. Water and other utilities ($1,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Charmwood is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$167 per resident in 2022: less than 72% of them
Charmwood’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($167 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 $322, and the middle half spent $137–$618. Charmwood spent less than 72% of 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; Charmwood itself left out).
About $167 per resident a year, or $0.46 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 80%.
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No trend yet
Charmwood reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in Charmwood
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Sullivan C-2 School District
Charmwood’s K–12 school district, shared with Miramiguoa Park, Oak Grove Village, Sullivan, West Sullivan. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $11,821 per pupil, $6,840 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.
Charmwood’s votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Charmwood alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Franklin County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican72.3%40,126 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.5%14,694 votesOthers: 1.2% (644 votes).
Most votes in Franklin County: Donald J Trump
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Charmwood lies in Franklin County. Every 2024 race in Franklin County is on the county’s page.
Franklin 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 Charmwood.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal 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.
How Charmwood compares with the towns next door
Charmwood spent $167 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Charmwood | $167 | — |
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).
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Questions about Charmwood’s government
How much does Charmwood spend per resident?
About $167 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to , 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $167 was less than 72% of 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Charmwood’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Charmwood yet.
How did Charmwood vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Charmwood alone. Franklin County, where 100% of Charmwood lies, voted Trump 72.3%, Harris 26.5% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Charmwood in the state legislature?
State Senate District 26 (Ben Brown) and State House District 118 (Mike McGirl). The House district also covers seven 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 →