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Town Hall · Hill Township

How is Hill Township run?

Hill Township’s town government spent $74,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $319 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$74,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$319
not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $1,856
Typical tax bill
$1,298
0.51% of home value · MO 0.85%

What stands out about how Hill Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Tina-Avalon R-II School District

Hill Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Tina, Stokes Mound Township, Fairview Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Hill Township →
$17,081
per pupil · MO $14,569
136
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $17,081 per pupil, $10,875 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 42%Federal 13%

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

Also serving Hill Township

Carrollton R-VII School District · $13,523 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $319 per resident a year, or $0.87 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 84%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 80%Property taxes 20%
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Hill Township yet

The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Hill Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,298 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.51% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Blue Mound Township$2,116
Missouri$1,948
Hill Township$1,298
Stokes Mound Township$1,036
Washington Township$850
Leslie Township$839
$1,298
typical bill a year
0.51%
effective rate
$254,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Hill 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 Hill Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Hill Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Hill Township

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

Check Hill Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Hill Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Hill 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 Hill Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Carroll County’s results.

President · Carroll County’s results4,528 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican81.9%3,708 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat17.4%789 votes

Others: 0.7% (31 votes).

Most votes in Carroll County: Donald J Trump

Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%

The county’s page

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

Carroll 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 Hill Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Hill 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 Hill Township compares with the towns next door

Hill Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $572 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Washington Township$572$850
Leslie Townshipestimate$839
Blue Mound Townshipestimate$2,116
Stokes Mound Townshipestimate$1,036
Hill Townshipestimate$1,298

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 Hill Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Hill Township’s government

How much does Hill Township spend per resident?

About $319 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.

What is the property tax rate in Hill Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,298 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.51% 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 Hill Township’s government?

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

How did Hill Township vote in 2024?

Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Hill Township alone. Carroll County, where 100% of Hill Township lies, voted Trump 81.9%, Harris 17.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Hill Township?

0 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,856 (about $22,272 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Hill 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 Hill 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 →