Fridley, MN town hall & government
Fridley spent $72.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,383 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fridley's government.
Where Fridley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 30%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 21%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- From the federal government 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Fridley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fridley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fridley Public School District
Fridley's K–12 school district. 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 26%
- State 66%
- Federal 7%
Of the $20,110 per pupil, $12,000 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 Fridley: Columbia Heights Public School District ($15,590 per pupil) · Spring Lake Park Public Schools ($13,711 per pupil) · Anoka-Hennepin Public School District ($16,135 per pupil).
Which schools Fridley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fridley 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.
Contact Fridley's government
Who represents Fridley
Fridley is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Ilhan Omar. 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.