Town Hall · Quimby

Quimby, IA town hall & government

Quimby spent $823,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,828 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Quimby's government.

Town budget

Where Quimby's money goes

Spent
$823,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,828
typical Iowa cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
$394,000
$1,354 per resident
Sewer & trash
$558,00068%
Water & other utilities
$87,00011%
Parks & libraries
$30,0004%
Roads & transportation
$29,0004%
Administration & buildings
$27,0003%
Fire
$24,0003%
Paid to other governments
$20,0002%
Interest on debt
$7,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Other
$36,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 63%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • From the state 4%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Quimby

Full-time staff
0
3 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

River Valley Community School District

Quimby's K–12 school district, shared with Correctionville, Cushing and Washta. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,538
Iowa: $13,713
Students
303
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$505,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Iowa districts overall: 43% local, 49% state, 8% federal

  • Local 51%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,538 per pupil, $10,528 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Quimby pay

Typical tax bill
$928
a year · Iowa typical $2,897
Effective rate
1.49%
of home value · Iowa 1.39%
Typical home value
$62,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Quimby's government

Town hall & decisions in Quimby →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Quimby

Quimby is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Randy Feenstra. Kim Reynolds is governor.

All of Quimby's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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