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Ames Community School District

Ames Community School District is a school district in Iowa.

Collected and spent

In 2023, Ames Community School District spent about $81.0M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$81.0M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$1.4009 per $100 of value
Source · Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, Ames CSD FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsAmes CSD FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM School Tax Rates: Grand Total Rate 14.00913 per $1,000 taxable (general w/ISL 7.75216 + management + PPEL + debt service 4.04703). Merged-area (DMACC) and AEA excluded

Where it goes

Three service lines.

Schools
$49.1M
Public works
$27.5M
General government
$4.4M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

An Ames Community School District address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Ames Community School District

Sources

What it is
Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, Ames CSD FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsAmes CSD FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM School Tax Rates: Grand Total Rate 14.00913 per $1,000 taxable (general w/ISL 7.75216 + management + PPEL + debt service 4.04703). Merged-area (DMACC) and AEA excluded
Spent
Taxes
Iowa Department of Management — FY2025 certified levy rates, Ames CSD FY2025. Read on June 12, 2026.
DetailsAmes CSD FY2025 (taxes payable 2024-25) — DOM School Tax Rates: Grand Total Rate 14.00913 per $1,000 taxable (general w/ISL 7.75216 + management + PPEL + debt service 4.04703). Merged-area (DMACC) and AEA excluded

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