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Georgetown, MN town hall & government

Georgetown spent $76,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $603 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Georgetown's money goes

Spent
$76,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$603
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$22,00029%
Water & other utilities
$13,00017%
Administration & buildings
$12,00016%
Roads & transportation
$12,00016%
Parks & libraries
$6,0008%
Fire
$2,0003%
Other
$9,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 35%
  • Fees & charges 34%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Georgetown

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Moorhead Public School District

Georgetown's K–12 school district, shared with Kurtz, Moorhead, Oakport, Sabin, Moorhead and Kragnes. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,971
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
7,460
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$200.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,971 per pupil, $9,772 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.

Local

Contact Georgetown's government

Town hall & decisions in Georgetown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Georgetown

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

All of Georgetown'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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