Weldon, IA town hall & government
Weldon spent $48,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $462 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Weldon's government.
Where Weldon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 22%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Sales taxes 17%
- From other local governments 14%
- Property taxes 13%
- From the federal government 10%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Weldon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clarke Community School District
Weldon's K–12 school district, shared with Osceola, Van Wert and Woodburn. 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 53%
- Federal 10%
Of the $13,409 per pupil, $8,412 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 Weldon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Weldon 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 Weldon's government
Who represents Weldon
Weldon is represented in Congress by Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Representative Zachary Nunn. 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.