Nemaha, IA town hall & government
Nemaha spent $69,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $863 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nemaha's government.
Where Nemaha's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 61%
- From the state 12%
- Sales taxes 12%
- From the federal government 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 3%
Who works for Nemaha
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Nemaha didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Schaller-Crestland Community School District
Nemaha's elementary school district, shared with Early and Schaller. 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 57%
- State 38%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,434 per pupil, $8,923 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 Nemaha kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nemaha 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 Nemaha's government
Who represents Nemaha
Nemaha 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.