Iuka, MS town hall & government
Iuka spent $4.6 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,567 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Iuka's government.
Where Iuka's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 45%
- From the state 30%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Property taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Iuka
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Iuka didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Tishomingo County Schools
Iuka's K–12 school district, shared with Belmont, Burnsville, Golden, Paden and Tishomingo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal
- Local 32%
- State 54%
- Federal 14%
Of the $11,898 per pupil, $7,066 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 Iuka kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Iuka 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.
Contact Iuka's government
Who represents Iuka
Iuka is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Trent Kelly. Tate Reeves 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.