Asbury, IA town hall & government
Asbury spent $5.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,014 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Asbury's government.
Who runs Asbury
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Asbury's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- Fees & charges 25%
- From the state 14%
- Utility sales 11%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Asbury
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dubuque Community School District
Asbury's K–12 school district, shared with Durango, Graf, Sageville, Sherrill, St. Donatus and Dubuque. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Iowa districts overall: 43% local, 49% state, 8% federal
- Local 39%
- State 54%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,896 per pupil, $8,663 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Asbury kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Asbury pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Asbury's government
Who represents Asbury
Asbury is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Ashley Hinson. Kim Reynolds is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.