Riverdale, IA town hall & government
Riverdale spent $1.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,827 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Riverdale's government.
Who runs Riverdale
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Riverdale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- Sales taxes 15%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Riverdale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pleasant Valley Community School District
Riverdale's K–12 school district, shared with Le Claire, Panorama Park and Bettendorf. 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 42%
- State 55%
- Federal 3%
Of the $11,032 per pupil, $6,993 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 Riverdale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Riverdale 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 Riverdale's government
Who represents Riverdale
Riverdale is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks. 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.