Iva, SC town hall & government
Iva spent $2.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,944 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Iva's government.
Where Iva's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 13%
- Utility sales 12%
- From other local governments 10%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 1%
Iva didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Iva
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Iva didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Anderson School District 3
Iva's K–12 school district, shared with Starr. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from South Carolina districts overall: 45% local, 43% state, 13% federal
- Local 35%
- State 49%
- Federal 16%
Of the $14,226 per pupil, $7,357 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 Iva kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Iva 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 Iva's government
Who represents Iva
Iva is represented in Congress by Senators Tim Scott and Darline Graham and Representative Sheri Biggs. Henry McMaster 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.