Town Hall · Bock

Bock, MN town hall & government

Bock spent $133,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,231 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bock's money goes

Spent
$133,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,231
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$178,000
$1,648 per resident
Sewer & trash
$39,00029%
Water & other utilities
$34,00026%
Parks & libraries
$19,00014%
Administration & buildings
$9,0007%
Roads & transportation
$5,0004%
Interest on debt
$2,0002%
Fire
$1,0001%
Other
$24,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 27%
  • Utility sales 26%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Bock

Full-time staff
1
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$2,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 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

Milaca Public School District

Bock's K–12 school district, shared with Borgholm, Foreston, Milaca, Milaca, Page and Pease. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,736
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
1,627
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$19.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,736 per pupil, $8,752 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

Contact Bock's government

Town hall & decisions in Bock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bock

Bock is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Bock'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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