Madrid, IA town hall & government
Madrid spent $5.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,199 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Madrid's government.
Where Madrid's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 33%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Utility sales 14%
- From the federal government 13%
- Sales taxes 8%
- From the state 8%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Madrid
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Madrid Community School District
Madrid'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 37%
- State 59%
- Federal 4%
Of the $11,697 per pupil, $6,598 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 Madrid kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Madrid 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.
Contact Madrid's government
Who represents Madrid
Madrid 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.