Flom, MN town hall & government
Flom spent $142,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $696 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Flom's government.
Where Flom's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- From the state 35%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Flom didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Flom
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Flom didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Norman County East School District
Flom's K–12 school district, shared with Gary, Home Lake, Strand, Twin Valley, Wild Rice and Waukon. 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 25%
- State 63%
- Federal 12%
Of the $20,603 per pupil, $11,683 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 Flom: Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Public Schools ($17,767 per pupil).
Which schools Flom kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Flom 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 Flom's government
Who represents Flom
Flom 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.