Delafield, MN town hall & government
Delafield spent $113,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $521 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Delafield's government.
Where Delafield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 72%
- From the state 28%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Delafield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Windom Public School District
Delafield's K–12 school district, shared with Bingham Lake, Great Bend, Wilder, Windom, Christiania and Lakeside. 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 23%
- State 72%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,728 per pupil, $9,446 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 Delafield: Jackson County Central School District ($14,183 per pupil).
Which schools Delafield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Delafield 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 Delafield's government
Who represents Delafield
Delafield 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.