Fayal, MN town hall & government
Fayal spent $1.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,030 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fayal's government.
Where Fayal's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 41%
- Property taxes 35%
- From the state 14%
- Utility sales 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Fayal
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rock Ridge Public Schools
Fayal's K–12 school district, shared with Gilbert, Iron Junction, Leonidas, McKinley, Wuori and Eveleth. 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 39%
- State 55%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,232 per pupil, $9,547 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 Fayal kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fayal 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 Fayal's government
Who represents Fayal
Fayal is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. 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.