Breda, IA town hall & government
Breda spent $2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,327 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Breda's government.
Where Breda's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Breda
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carroll Community School District
Breda's K–12 school district, shared with Carroll, Dedham, Halbur, Lidderdale, Willey and Templeton. 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 47%
- State 45%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,902 per pupil, $8,933 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 Breda kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Breda 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 Breda's government
Who represents Breda
Breda is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Randy Feenstra. 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.