Cohasset, MN town hall & government
Cohasset spent $8.4 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,122 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cohasset's government.
Where Cohasset's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 57%
- Utility sales 29%
- From the state 7%
- From the federal government 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Cohasset
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cohasset didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Grand Rapids Public School District
Cohasset's K–12 school district, shared with Alvwood, Arbo, Ardenhurst, Bearville, Bigfork and Bigfork. 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 28%
- State 62%
- Federal 9%
Of the $14,971 per pupil, $10,126 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 Cohasset kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cohasset 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.
Contact Cohasset's government
Who represents Cohasset
Cohasset is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. 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.