Stanley, IA town hall & government
Stanley spent $106,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $883 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Stanley's government.
Where Stanley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 22%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- Property taxes 17%
- From the state 13%
- Sales taxes 9%
Who works for Stanley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Oelwein Community School District
Stanley's K–12 school district, shared with Hazleton and Oelwein. 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 33%
- State 57%
- Federal 10%
Of the $13,720 per pupil, $8,340 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 Stanley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Stanley 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 Stanley's government
Who represents Stanley
Stanley 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.