Town Hall · Gonvick

Gonvick, MN town hall & government

Gonvick spent $648,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,274 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Gonvick's money goes

Spent
$648,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,274
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$391,000
$1,372 per resident
Fire
$216,00033%
Water & other utilities
$177,00027%
Roads & transportation
$95,00015%
Administration & buildings
$58,0009%
Police
$27,0004%
Parks & libraries
$22,0003%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Other
$49,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 31%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • From the state 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • From the federal government 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Gonvick

Full-time staff
2
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$88,900
a year, before benefits
Water & other utilities
1 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Clearbrook-Gonvick School District

Gonvick's K–12 school district, shared with Clearbrook, Clover, Greenwood, Hangaard, Leon and Leonard. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,365
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
480
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$245,000
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $17,365 per pupil, $9,860 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Gonvick pay

Typical tax bill
$938
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.92%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$102,100
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.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Gonvick

Gonvick is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Gonvick'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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