Hull, IA town hall & government
Hull spent $5.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,260 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hull's government.
Who runs Hull
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Hull's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- Utility sales 22%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Sales taxes 8%
- From the state 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Hull
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Boyden-Hull Community School District
Hull's K–12 school district, shared with Boyden. 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 50%
- State 46%
- Federal 4%
Of the $12,820 per pupil, $8,327 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 Hull kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hull 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 Hull's government
Who represents Hull
Hull 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.