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Town Hall · Taneyville

Taneyville spent less per resident in 2022 than 81% of similar cities

Taneyville’s village government spent $36,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $100 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$36,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$100
In 2022: $100, less than 81% of 356 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
1
full-time · 0 part-time · March payroll $2,657
Typical tax bill
$556
0.52% of home value · MO 0.85%

What stands out about how Taneyville is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$100 per resident in 2022: less than 81% of them

Taneyville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($100 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 $139–$618. Taneyville spent less than 81% of them.

Middle half of the group, $139–$618Median $322Taneyville

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
356

Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Taneyville itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $100 per resident a year, or $0.27 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 86%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 59%From other local governments 40%Other taxes & licenses 2%
Over the years

No trend yet

Taneyville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $556 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.52% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Missouri$1,948
Taneyville$556
$556
typical bill a year
0.52%
effective rate
$106,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Taneyville

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

Check Taneyville’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Taneyville yet.
Who works for Taneyville

One full-time village employee for every 361 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (361).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Sewer & trash1
1
full-time
0
part-time
$2,657
payroll for March 2022
$31,884
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$31,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Taneyville had 2.8 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 277 of the 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 3.7: Taneyville had fewer than 56% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Taneyville R-II School District

Taneyville’s elementary school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Taneyville →
$16,271
per pupil · MO $14,569
166
students
$1.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $16,271 per pupil, $8,831 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 30%State 52%Federal 18%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Taneyville’s votes are counted by county

Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Taneyville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Taney County’s results.

President · Taney County’s results26,824 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican79.2%21,236 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat19.9%5,329 votes

Others: 1.0% (259 votes).

Most votes in Taney County: Donald J Trump

Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%

The county’s page

100% of Taneyville lies in Taney County. Every 2024 race in Taney County is on the county’s page.

Taney 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 Taneyville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Taneyville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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.

Reach Taneyville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Taneyville’s government

How much does Taneyville spend per resident?

About $100 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 $100 was less than 81% of 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Taneyville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $556 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.52% 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 Taneyville’s government?

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

How did Taneyville vote in 2024?

Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Taneyville alone. Taney County, where 100% of Taneyville lies, voted Trump 79.2%, Harris 19.9% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Taneyville?

1 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,657 (about $31,884 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Taneyville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 33 (Brad Hudson) and State House District 155 (Matthew Overcast). 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 →