Town Hall · Flensburg

Flensburg, MN town hall & government

Flensburg spent $151,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $677 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Flensburg's money goes

Spent
$151,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$677
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Parks & libraries
$48,00032%
Sewer & trash
$37,00025%
Fire
$25,00017%
Administration & buildings
$15,00010%
Roads & transportation
$7,0005%
Other
$19,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 44%
  • From the state 37%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Flensburg

Full-time staff
1
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time16 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Little Falls Public School District

Flensburg's K–12 school district, shared with Darling, Green Prairie, Little Falls, Pike Creek, Randall and Sobieski. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,626
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
2,376
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 75%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,626 per pupil, $8,508 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 Flensburg: Swanville Public School District ($14,971 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Flensburg pay

Typical tax bill
$1,384
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$192,400
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 Flensburg's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Flensburg

Flensburg is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Flensburg'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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