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Hallock, MN town hall & government

Hallock spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,673 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hallock's money goes

Spent
$2.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,673
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
$2,441 per resident
Roads & transportation
$302,00013%
Water & other utilities
$264,00011%
Parks & libraries
$186,0008%
Fire
$130,0005%
Administration & buildings
$125,0005%
Police
$94,0004%
Sewer & trash
$78,0003%
Interest on debt
$45,0002%
Housing & development
$6,000<1%
Other
$1.2 million49%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 35%
  • Fees & charges 32%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hallock

Full-time staff
4
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$61,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Police
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kittson Central School District

Hallock's K–12 school district, shared with Donaldson, Hallock, Hill, Humboldt, Kennedy and Skane. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,581
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
241
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 32%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $20,581 per pupil, $13,083 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 Hallock pay

Typical tax bill
$1,240
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$140,000
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.

Local

Contact Hallock's government

🏛️ Official websitehallockmn.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hallock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hallock

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

All of Hallock'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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