Town Hall · Deloit

Deloit, IA town hall & government

Deloit spent $176,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $693 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Deloit's money goes

Spent
$176,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$693
typical Iowa cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
$39,000
$154 per resident
Sewer & trash
$47,00027%
Water & other utilities
$33,00019%
Roads & transportation
$27,00015%
Administration & buildings
$20,00011%
Interest on debt
$8,0005%
Parks & libraries
$7,0004%
Police
$2,0001%
Paid to other governments
$2,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,0001%
Other
$29,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 27%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • Sales taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 13%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Deloit

Full-time staff
1
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Denison Community School District

Deloit's K–12 school district, shared with Buck Grove, Denison and Kiron. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,411
Iowa: $13,713
Students
2,259
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$19.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $13,411 per pupil, $7,940 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 Deloit pay

Typical tax bill
$1,304
a year · Iowa typical $2,897
Effective rate
1.35%
of home value · Iowa 1.39%
Typical home value
$96,600
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 Deloit's government

Town hall & decisions in Deloit →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Deloit

Deloit is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Randy Feenstra. Kim Reynolds is governor.

All of Deloit'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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