Town Hall · Evansdale

Evansdale, IA town hall & government

Evansdale spent $4.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $860 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Evansdale's money goes

Spent
$4.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$860
typical Iowa cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
$6.7 million
$1,423 per resident
Sewer & trash
$1.2 million30%
Police
$1 million25%
Roads & transportation
$673,00017%
Parks & libraries
$316,0008%
Health & welfare
$219,0005%
Administration & buildings
$210,0005%
Interest on debt
$138,0003%
Fire
$83,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$77,0002%
Water & other utilities
$1,000<1%
Other
$119,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 30%
  • Fees & charges 30%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • From the state 14%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Evansdale

Full-time staff
17
32 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$64,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
0 full-time26 part
Police
8 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Evansdale didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Waterloo Community School District

Evansdale's K–12 school district, shared with Elk Run Heights, Gilbertville, Raymond and Waterloo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,351
Iowa: $13,713
Students
10,606
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$71.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,351 per pupil, $9,485 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 Evansdale pay

Typical tax bill
$1,875
a year · Iowa typical $2,897
Effective rate
1.25%
of home value · Iowa 1.39%
Typical home value
$150,300
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.

Local

Contact Evansdale's government

🏛️ Official websiteevansdale.govoffice.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Evansdale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Evansdale

Evansdale is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Ashley Hinson. Kim Reynolds is governor.

All of Evansdale'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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