Maurice, IA town hall & government
Maurice spent $428,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,585 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Maurice's government.
Where Maurice's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- From the state 15%
- Utility sales 15%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From other local governments 3%
Who works for Maurice
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
MOC-Floyd Valley Community School District
Maurice's K–12 school district, shared with Alton, Granville, Hospers and Orange City. 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 46%
- State 49%
- Federal 5%
Of the $12,988 per pupil, $8,238 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 Maurice kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Maurice 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 Maurice's government
Who represents Maurice
Maurice 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.