How is Peaceful Village run?
Who represents Peaceful Village, what homeowners pay in property tax, and how Peaceful Village voted.
What stands out about how Peaceful Village is run
Read from the village’s official records.
Northwest R-I School District
Peaceful Village’s K–12 school district, shared with Byrnes Mill, Parkdale, Scotsdale, Cedar Hill Lakes. 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.
The typical homeowner pays $1,917 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 Peaceful Village’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 Peaceful Village’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Peaceful Village →
Who’s in charge in Peaceful Village
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Peaceful Village’s votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Peaceful Village 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 Peaceful Village 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 Peaceful Village.
- 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.
How Peaceful Village compares with the towns next door
Peaceful Village’s own figures are not in the Census files, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 0 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Peaceful Village | estimate | $1,917 |
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 Peaceful Village’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Peaceful Village’s government
What is the property tax rate in Peaceful Village?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,917 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 village’s assessor.
Who runs Peaceful Village’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Peaceful Village yet.
How did Peaceful Village vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Peaceful Village alone. Jefferson County, where 100% of Peaceful Village lies, voted Trump 67.7%, Harris 31.0% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Peaceful Village in the state legislature?
State Senate District 22 (Mary Elizabeth Coleman) and State House District 97 (David Casteel). The House district also covers 1 neighboring town. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Peaceful Village’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; 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 →