Coggon, IA town hall & government
Coggon spent $3.3 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $4,711 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Coggon's government.
Where Coggon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 50%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Property taxes 12%
- From other local governments 8%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Utility sales 4%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Coggon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Linn Community School District
Coggon's K–12 school district, shared with Walker. 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 50%
- State 47%
- Federal 3%
Of the $13,026 per pupil, $7,677 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 Coggon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Coggon 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 Coggon's government
Who represents Coggon
Coggon 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.