Geneva, IA town hall & government
Geneva spent $85,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $552 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Geneva's government.
Where Geneva's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Utility sales 14%
- From other local governments 12%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the state 10%
- From the federal government 9%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Geneva
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
AGWSR Community School District
Geneva's K–12 school district, shared with Ackley, Steamboat Rock and Wellsburg. 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 56%
- State 40%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,703 per pupil, $8,748 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 Geneva kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Geneva 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 Geneva's government
Who represents Geneva
Geneva 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.