Town Hall · Currie

Currie, MN town hall & government

Currie spent $864,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,075 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Currie's government.

Town budget

Where Currie's money goes

Spent
$864,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,075
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$410,000
$1,934 per resident
Fire
$387,00045%
Sewer & trash
$134,00016%
Water & other utilities
$118,00014%
Roads & transportation
$80,0009%
Administration & buildings
$55,0006%
Interest on debt
$38,0004%
Parks & libraries
$6,0001%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Police
$2,000<1%
Other
$42,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 30%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • From the state 20%
  • From the federal government 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Utility sales 6%
  • Sales taxes <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Currie

Full-time staff
0
13 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Currie didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tracy Area Public School District

Currie's K–12 school district, shared with Balaton, Custer, Garvin, Monroe, Shetek and Skandia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,969
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
688
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,969 per pupil, $8,471 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Currie pay

Typical tax bill
$888
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$82,800
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Currie's government

Town hall & decisions in Currie →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Currie

Currie is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Currie's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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