Halbur, IA town hall & government
Halbur spent $345,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,369 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Halbur's government.
Where Halbur's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 24%
- Utility sales 20%
- From the state 18%
- Sales taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the federal government 5%
Who works for Halbur
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carroll Community School District
Halbur's K–12 school district, shared with Breda, Carroll, Dedham, Lidderdale, Willey and Templeton. 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 47%
- State 45%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,902 per pupil, $8,933 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 Halbur kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Halbur 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 Halbur's government
Who represents Halbur
Halbur 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.