Bogus Brook, MN town hall & government
Bogus Brook spent $192,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $134 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bogus Brook's government.
Where Bogus Brook's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 64%
- From the federal government 24%
- From the state 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bogus Brook collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Bogus Brook
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bogus Brook didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Milaca Public School District
Bogus Brook's K–12 school district, shared with Bock, Borgholm, Foreston, Milaca, Milaca and Page. 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 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.
Also serving Bogus Brook: Princeton Public School District ($14,180 per pupil).
Which schools Bogus Brook kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bogus Brook 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 Bogus Brook's government
Who represents Bogus Brook
Bogus Brook is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. 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.