Town Hall · Alfsborg

Alfsborg, MN town hall & government

Alfsborg spent $162,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $528 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alfsborg's government.

Town budget

Where Alfsborg's money goes

Spent
$162,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$528
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$116,00072%
Administration & buildings
$20,00012%
Fire
$9,0006%
Health & welfare
$9,0006%
Other
$8,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 77%
  • From the state 14%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Fees & charges 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Alfsborg collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Schools · school year 2023–24

G.F.W.

Alfsborg's K–12 school district, shared with Bismarck, Cairo, Cornish, Fairfax, Gibbon and Moltke. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,774
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
611
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$69.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $17,774 per pupil, $11,773 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.

Also serving Alfsborg: Sibley East School District ($13,573 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Alfsborg pay

Typical tax bill
$1,859
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$237,200
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Alfsborg's government

Town hall & decisions in Alfsborg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Alfsborg

Alfsborg is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Alfsborg's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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