Grey Eagle, MN town hall & government
Grey Eagle spent $180,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $286 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grey Eagle's government.
Where Grey Eagle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 76%
- From the federal government 12%
- From the state 10%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Grey Eagle collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Grey Eagle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Grey Eagle didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle School District
Grey Eagle's K–12 school district, shared with Burtrum, Grey Eagle, Long Prairie, Long Prairie, Reynolds and Round Prairie. 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 17%
- State 71%
- Federal 11%
Of the $15,805 per pupil, $9,938 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 Grey Eagle: Melrose Public School District ($14,713 per pupil) · Upsala Public School District ($16,410 per pupil).
Which schools Grey Eagle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grey Eagle 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 Grey Eagle's government
Who represents Grey Eagle
Grey Eagle 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.