Town Hall · Borgholm

Borgholm, MN town hall & government

Borgholm spent $297,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $171 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Borgholm's money goes

Spent
$297,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$171
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
$164,000
$95 per resident
Roads & transportation
$188,00063%
Administration & buildings
$42,00014%
Fire
$22,0007%
Interest on debt
$6,0002%
Other
$39,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 65%
  • From the federal government 21%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Borgholm 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 Borgholm

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
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

Borgholm's K–12 school district, shared with Bock, 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Borgholm pay

Typical tax bill
$2,733
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.01%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$269,300
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 Borgholm's government

Town hall & decisions in Borgholm →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Borgholm

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

All of Borgholm'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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