Plover, IA town hall & government
Plover spent $83,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,203 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Plover's government.
Where Plover's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From the federal government 13%
- Utility sales 12%
- From other local governments 11%
- From the state 8%
- Sales taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Plover
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pocahontas Area Community School District
Plover's K–12 school district, shared with Havelock, Palmer, Pocahontas, Pomeroy and Rolfe. 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 65%
- State 30%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,755 per pupil, $9,382 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 Plover kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Plover's government
Who represents Plover
Plover 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.