Town Hall · Dailey

Dailey, MN town hall & government

Dailey spent $72,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $304 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Dailey's money goes

Spent
$72,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$304
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$59,00082%
Fire
$8,00011%
Administration & buildings
$1,0001%
Other
$4,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 81%
  • From the state 19%

Dailey didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Dailey

Full-time staff
0
14 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Onamia Public School District

Dailey's K–12 school district, shared with Bradbury, Hillman, Kathio, Leigh, Onamia and Onamia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,952
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
585
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 17%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 23%

Of the $20,952 per pupil, $13,911 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 Dailey: Milaca Public School District ($13,736 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Dailey pay

Typical tax bill
$2,095
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$291,100
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 Dailey's government

Town hall & decisions in Dailey →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dailey

Dailey is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Dailey'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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