Aldrich, MN town hall & government
Aldrich spent $19,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $413 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Aldrich's government.
Where Aldrich's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 56%
- Property taxes 41%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Aldrich
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Staples-Motley School District
Aldrich's K–12 school district, shared with Becker, Byron, Fawn Lake, Motley, Staples and Staples. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal
- Local 38%
- State 52%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,538 per pupil, $9,722 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 Aldrich kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Aldrich 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 Aldrich's government
Who represents Aldrich
Aldrich is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz 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.