Carimona, MN town hall & government
Carimona spent $185,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $591 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Carimona's government.
Where Carimona's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 74%
- From the state 17%
- From the federal government 8%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Carimona
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Carimona didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fillmore Central
Carimona's K–12 school district, shared with Bristol, Fountain, Harmony, Harmony, Preston and Preston. 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 24%
- State 60%
- Federal 15%
Of the $15,286 per pupil, $9,721 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.
Which schools Carimona kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carimona 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 Carimona's government
Who represents Carimona
Carimona is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. 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.