Amor, MN town hall & government
Amor spent $504,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,026 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Amor's government.
Where Amor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 88%
- From the state 11%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Amor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Battle Lake Public School District
Amor's K–12 school district, shared with Battle Lake, Clitherall, Clitherall, Everts, Nidaros and Leaf Mountain. 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 34%
- State 62%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,169 per pupil, $9,578 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 Amor: Perham-Dent Public School District ($13,423 per pupil).
Which schools Amor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Amor 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 Amor's government
Who represents Amor
Amor 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.