Freeland, MN town hall & government
Freeland spent $76,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $817 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Freeland's government.
Where Freeland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 55%
- Property taxes 37%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Freeland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Canby Public School District
Freeland's K–12 school district, shared with Canby, Florida, Hammer, Norman, Porter and St. Leo. 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 31%
- State 62%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,453 per pupil, $7,951 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 Freeland: Lac Qui Parle Valley School District ($15,487 per pupil).
Which schools Freeland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Freeland 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 Freeland's government
Who represents Freeland
Freeland 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.