Lamoni, IA town hall & government
Lamoni spent $5.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,516 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lamoni's government.
Who runs Lamoni
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Lamoni's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 51%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Property taxes 12%
- From the federal government 7%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Lamoni
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lamoni Community School District
Lamoni's K–12 school district. 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 34%
- State 51%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,681 per pupil, $8,360 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 Lamoni kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lamoni 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 Lamoni's government
Who represents Lamoni
Lamoni is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Zachary Nunn. 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.