Harvey, IA town hall & government
Harvey spent $165,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $679 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Harvey's government.
Where Harvey's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 25%
- Utility sales 19%
- Property taxes 17%
- Sales taxes 14%
- From the state 11%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the federal government 7%
Who works for Harvey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Knoxville Community School District
Harvey's K–12 school district, shared with Knoxville. 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 39%
- State 54%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,688 per pupil, $8,195 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 Harvey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Harvey 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 Harvey's government
Who represents Harvey
Harvey is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks. 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.