Duncombe, IA town hall & government
Duncombe spent $427,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,106 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Duncombe's government.
Where Duncombe's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- Utility sales 14%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the state 8%
- From other local governments 5%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Duncombe
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Webster City Community School District
Duncombe's K–12 school district, shared with Blairsburg, Kamrar, Webster City and Williams. 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 41%
- State 52%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,435 per pupil, $8,352 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 Duncombe kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Duncombe 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 Duncombe's government
Who represents Duncombe
Duncombe is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Randy Feenstra. 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.