Federal Dam, MN town hall & government
Federal Dam spent $124,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,127 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Federal Dam's government.
Where Federal Dam's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 47%
- Fees & charges 26%
- From the state 14%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the federal government 5%
Who works for Federal Dam
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Federal Dam didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Northland Community Schools
Federal Dam's K–12 school district, shared with Beulah, Boy River, Boy River, Crooked Lake, Gould and Inguadona. 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 53%
- Federal 15%
Of the $23,677 per pupil, $13,980 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 Federal Dam kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Federal Dam 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 Federal Dam's government
Who represents Federal Dam
Federal Dam 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.