Town Hall · Dudley

Dudley, MN town hall & government

Dudley spent $102,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $249 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Dudley's money goes

Spent
$102,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$249
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$73,00072%
Fire
$12,00012%
Administration & buildings
$8,0008%
Sewer & trash
$2,0002%
Parks & libraries
$1,0001%
Other
$6,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 79%
  • From the state 20%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Dudley

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bagley Public School District

Dudley's K–12 school district, shared with Bagley, Bear Creek, Copley, Falk, Itasca and La Prairie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,810
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
921
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 75%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,810 per pupil, $9,023 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 Dudley: Clearbrook-Gonvick School District ($17,365 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Dudley pay

Typical tax bill
$1,092
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$166,100
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 Dudley's government

Town hall & decisions in Dudley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dudley

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

All of Dudley'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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