Thor, IA town hall & government
Thor spent $185,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,028 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Thor's government.
Where Thor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 28%
- Utility sales 18%
- From other local governments 14%
- From the state 13%
- Fees & charges 11%
- Sales taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Thor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Thor didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Eagle Grove Community School District
Thor's K–12 school district, shared with Eagle Grove, Vincent and Woolstock. 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 36%
- State 54%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,819 per pupil, $8,104 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 Thor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Thor's government
Who represents Thor
Thor 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.