Gould, MN town hall & government
Gould spent $24,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $102 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gould's government.
Where Gould's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- From the federal government 31%
- From the state 31%
- Fees & charges 2%
Northland Community Schools
Gould's K–12 school district, shared with Beulah, Boy River, Boy River, Crooked Lake, Federal Dam and Inguadona. 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 32%
- State 53%
- Federal 15%
Of the $23,677 per pupil, $13,980 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.
Which schools Gould kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gould 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 Gould's government
Who represents Gould
Gould is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. 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.