Bevington, IA town hall & government
Bevington spent $29,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $420 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bevington's government.
Where Bevington's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 77%
- Fees & charges 10%
- From the state 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bevington collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Bevington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District
Bevington's K–12 school district, shared with Martensdale and St. Marys. 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 53%
- State 44%
- Federal 4%
Of the $12,946 per pupil, $7,827 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 Bevington kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bevington 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Bevington's government
Who represents Bevington
Bevington is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representatives Zachary Nunn and Mariannette Miller-Meeks. 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.