Eagle Grove, IA town hall & government
Eagle Grove spent $11.3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $3,164 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eagle Grove's government.
Who runs Eagle Grove
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Eagle Grove's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 42%
- Property taxes 28%
- Utility sales 11%
- Sales taxes 6%
- From the state 6%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Eagle Grove
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eagle Grove Community School District
Eagle Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Thor, Vincent and Woolstock. 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 36%
- State 54%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,819 per pupil, $8,104 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 Eagle Grove kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eagle Grove 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.
Contact Eagle Grove's government
Who represents Eagle Grove
Eagle Grove 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.