Erhard, MN town hall & government
Erhard spent $92,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $634 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Erhard's government.
Where Erhard's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 33%
- Fees & charges 30%
- Property taxes 24%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Erhard
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pelican Rapids Public School District
Erhard's K–12 school district, shared with Erhards Grove, Lida, Maplewood, Pelican Rapids, Pelican and Scambler. 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 32%
- State 62%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,162 per pupil, $9,592 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 Erhard kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Erhard 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 Erhard's government
Who represents Erhard
Erhard 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.