Bygland, MN town hall & government
Bygland spent $103,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $376 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bygland's government.
Where Bygland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 49%
- From the state 26%
- From the federal government 13%
- Fees & charges 11%
Who works for Bygland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bygland didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
East Grand Forks Public School District
Bygland's K–12 school district, shared with East Grand Forks, Grand Forks, Rhinehart, Sullivan, Huntsville and Keystone. 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 17%
- State 77%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,917 per pupil, $9,372 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 Bygland: Fisher Public School District ($16,159 per pupil).
Which schools Bygland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bygland 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 Bygland's government
Who represents Bygland
Bygland 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.