Osterdock, IA town hall & government
Osterdock spent $8,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $170 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Osterdock's government.
Where Osterdock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the state 14%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
Who works for Osterdock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Osterdock didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Clayton Ridge Community School District
Osterdock's K–12 school district, shared with Clayton, Garnavillo, Guttenberg and North Buena Vista. 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 71%
- State 25%
- Federal 3%
Of the $9,664 per pupil, $7,824 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 Osterdock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Osterdock 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 Osterdock's government
Who represents Osterdock
Osterdock is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Ashley Hinson. 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.