OZARK, Mo. (KY3) – Christian County property tax statements are arriving in mailboxes, and County Collector Ted Nichols said more than $88 million of the about $123 million billed goes to school districts.
Nichols, the Christian County collector of revenue, said his office mailed about 45,000 statements this month. He said some people have come to his office convinced their taxes went up and then found out their bills went down.
Where the money goes
The statements total about $123 million. Nichols said more than $88 million of that goes to school districts. Other parts of the bill go to fire and road districts, libraries, and other local services.
Kathi Seaman, a Nixa homeowner, has a granddaughter who attends Nixa schools. Seaman said that money matters to her…