Malvern, IA town hall & government
Malvern spent $5.5 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $5,361 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Malvern's government.
Where Malvern's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 69%
- Property taxes 10%
- Utility sales 7%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From the state 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Malvern
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
East Mills Community School District
Malvern's K–12 school district, shared with Emerson, Hastings and Henderson. 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 58%
- State 37%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,451 per pupil, $9,253 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 Malvern kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Malvern 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 Malvern's government
Who represents Malvern
Malvern 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.