Woolstock, IA town hall & government
Woolstock spent $491,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,088 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Woolstock's government.
Where Woolstock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 54%
- Property taxes 23%
- From the state 8%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Woolstock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eagle Grove Community School District
Woolstock's K–12 school district, shared with Eagle Grove, Thor and Vincent. 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 Woolstock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Woolstock 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 Woolstock's government
Who represents Woolstock
Woolstock 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.