Cobden, MN town hall & government
Cobden spent $31,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $886 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cobden's government.
Where Cobden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 54%
- From the state 22%
- Property taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for Cobden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cobden didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Springfield Public School District
Cobden's K–12 school district, shared with Burnstown, Clements, Springfield, North Star, Sundown and Brookville. 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 27%
- State 66%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,519 per pupil, $8,224 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 Cobden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Cobden's government
Who represents Cobden
Cobden 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.