Edgerton, MN town hall & government
Edgerton spent $2.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,858 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Edgerton's government.
Where Edgerton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 28%
- Utility sales 25%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Property taxes 19%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Edgerton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Edgerton Public School District
Edgerton's K–12 school district, shared with Osborne, Battle Plain, Leota, Moulton, Burke and Elmer. 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 19%
- State 75%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,833 per pupil, $10,709 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 Edgerton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Edgerton 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 Edgerton's government
Who represents Edgerton
Edgerton is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. 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.