Town Hall · Borup

Borup, MN town hall & government

Borup spent $80,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $777 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Borup's money goes

Spent
$80,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$777
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$33,00041%
Interest on debt
$10,00013%
Fire
$6,0008%
Roads & transportation
$6,0008%
Parks & libraries
$5,0006%
Administration & buildings
$3,0004%
Other
$17,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 49%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Ada-Borup-West Public Schools

Borup's K–12 school district, shared with Ada, Anthony, Good Hope, Halstad, Halstad and Hegne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,107
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
701
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $15,107 per pupil, $9,549 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 Borup pay

Typical tax bill
$664
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$63,500
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 Borup's government

Town hall & decisions in Borup →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Borup

Borup is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Borup'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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