Mallard, IA town hall & government
Mallard spent $386,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,451 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mallard's government.
Where Mallard's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Utility sales 15%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Sales taxes 8%
- From the state 6%
- From other local governments 6%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Mallard
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
West Bend-Mallard Community School District
Mallard's K–12 school district, shared with Rodman and West Bend. 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 61%
- State 36%
- Federal 4%
Of the $10,857 per pupil, $6,372 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 Mallard kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mallard 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 Mallard's government
Who represents Mallard
Mallard 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.