Town Hall · Clutier

Clutier, IA town hall & government

Clutier spent $253,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,246 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clutier's government.

Town budget

Where Clutier's money goes

Spent
$253,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,246
typical Iowa cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
$25,000
$123 per resident
Roads & transportation
$42,00017%
Administration & buildings
$41,00016%
Sewer & trash
$34,00013%
Water & other utilities
$33,00013%
Parks & libraries
$21,0008%
Fire
$18,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$18,0007%
Health & welfare
$6,0002%
Paid to other governments
$5,0002%
Police
$2,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$32,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 17%
  • From the state 15%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Sales taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Clutier

Full-time staff
0
39 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time20 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Tama County Community School District

Clutier's K–12 school district, shared with Traer. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,834
Iowa: $13,713
Students
482
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Iowa districts overall: 43% local, 49% state, 8% federal

  • Local 49%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $14,834 per pupil, $9,268 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Clutier pay

Typical tax bill
$732
a year · Iowa typical $2,897
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Iowa 1.39%
Typical home value
$61,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Clutier's government

Town hall & decisions in Clutier →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clutier

Clutier is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Ashley Hinson. Kim Reynolds is governor.

All of Clutier's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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