Clayton, IA town hall & government
Clayton spent $96,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,462 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clayton's government.
Where Clayton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 39%
- Utility sales 32%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 6%
- From the state 5%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Clayton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clayton Ridge Community School District
Clayton's K–12 school district, shared with Garnavillo, Guttenberg, North Buena Vista and Osterdock. 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 71%
- State 25%
- Federal 3%
Of the $9,664 per pupil, $7,824 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 Clayton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Clayton's government
Who represents Clayton
Clayton 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.