Lytton, IA town hall & government
Lytton spent $669,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,347 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lytton's government.
Where Lytton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 45%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Sales taxes 10%
- Property taxes 8%
- From the state 8%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
Who works for Lytton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Central Calhoun Community School District
Lytton's K–12 school district, shared with Jolley, Lake City, Lohrville, Rockwell City, Yetter and Lanesboro. 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 45%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,873 per pupil, $8,196 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 Lytton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lytton 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 Lytton's government
Who represents Lytton
Lytton 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.