Hickory, MN town hall & government
Hickory spent $29,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $387 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hickory's government.
Where Hickory's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- From the state 38%
- From the federal government 10%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Hickory collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Hickory
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Red Lake County Central Public Schools
Hickory's K–12 school district, shared with Brooks, Emardville, Equality, Garnes, Lambert and Oklee. 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 34%
- State 61%
- Federal 5%
Of the $18,749 per pupil, $10,950 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 Hickory: Goodridge Public School District ($17,754 per pupil).
Which schools Hickory kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Hickory's government
Who represents Hickory
Hickory 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.