Burleene, MN town hall & government
Burleene spent $82,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $234 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Burleene's government.
Where Burleene's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 58%
- From the state 29%
- From the federal government 14%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Burleene collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Burleene
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Burleene didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Browerville Public School District
Burleene's K–12 school district, shared with Browerville, Clarissa, Iona, Ward, Hartford and Little Elk. 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 19%
- State 73%
- Federal 8%
Of the $15,808 per pupil, $10,107 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 Burleene: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District ($15,805 per pupil).
Which schools Burleene kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Burleene 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 Burleene's government
Who represents Burleene
Burleene is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. 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.