Town Hall · Baldwin

Baldwin, MN town hall & government

Baldwin spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $195 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Baldwin's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$195
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
$305,000
$41 per resident
Roads & transportation
$723,00050%
Fire
$300,00021%
Administration & buildings
$142,00010%
Parks & libraries
$47,0003%
Interest on debt
$47,0003%
Sewer & trash
$40,0003%
Police
$7,000<1%
Other
$149,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 68%
  • From the federal government 20%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • From the state 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From other local governments 1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Baldwin

Full-time staff
1
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$73,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Princeton Public School District

Baldwin's K–12 school district, shared with Princeton, Princeton, Blue Hill, Greenbush, Spencer Brook and Wyanett. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,180
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
3,217
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$35.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,180 per pupil, $9,111 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.

Local

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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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