How is Jerico Springs run?
Jerico Springs’ city government spent $33,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $142 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Jerico Springs didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Jerico Springs is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
Stockton R-I School District
Jerico Springs’ K–12 school district, shared with Stockton, Umber View Heights. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $11,503 per pupil, $6,643 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 $142 per resident a year, or $0.39 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 85%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Jerico Springs 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 Jerico Springs yet
Every year of Jerico Springs’ figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 $433 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.74% 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 Jerico Springs’ 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 Jerico Springs’ Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Jerico Springs →
Who’s in charge in Jerico Springs
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Jerico Springs’ votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Jerico Springs alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Cedar County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican84.4%6,064 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat14.7%1,060 votesOthers: 0.9% (64 votes).
Most votes in Cedar County: Donald J Trump
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Jerico Springs lies in Cedar County. Every 2024 race in Cedar County is on the county’s page.
Cedar 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 Jerico Springs.
- 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 Jerico Springs’ government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Jerico Springs’ government
How much does Jerico Springs spend per resident?
About $142 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Jerico Springs didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $33,000.
What is the property tax rate in Jerico Springs?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $433 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.74% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the city’s assessor.
Who runs Jerico Springs’ government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Jerico Springs yet.
How did Jerico Springs vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Jerico Springs alone. Cedar County, where 100% of Jerico Springs lies, voted Trump 84.4%, Harris 14.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Jerico Springs?
0 full-time and 3 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $729 (about $8,748 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Jerico Springs in the state legislature?
State Senate District 28 (Sandy Crawford) and State House District 127 (Ann Kelley). The House district also covers 38 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Jerico Springs’ 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 (for Jerico Springs, 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 →