Donahue, IA town hall & government
Donahue spent $290,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $788 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Donahue's government.
Where Donahue's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 27%
- Property taxes 25%
- From the state 17%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Sales taxes 14%
- From the federal government 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Donahue
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Donahue didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
North Scott Community School District
Donahue's K–12 school district, shared with Dixon, Eldridge, Long Grove, Maysville, McCausland and Princeton. 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 46%
- State 49%
- Federal 5%
Of the $11,525 per pupil, $7,090 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 Donahue kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Donahue 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 Donahue's government
Who represents Donahue
Donahue is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks. 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.