Coin, IA town hall & government
Coin spent $203,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,160 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Coin's government.
Where Coin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 27%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Property taxes 19%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Sales taxes 9%
- From the state 8%
Who works for Coin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Page Community School District
Coin's elementary school district, shared with Blanchard, Braddyville, College Springs and Shambaugh. 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 43%
- Federal 6%
Of the $21,476 per pupil, $10,131 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 Coin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Coin 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 Coin's government
Who represents Coin
Coin is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Zachary Nunn. 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.