Higdem, MN town hall & government
Higdem spent $141,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,602 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Higdem's government.
Where Higdem's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 73%
- From the state 17%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the federal government 4%
Who works for Higdem
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo School District
Higdem's K–12 school district, shared with Alvarado, Angus, Boxville, Brislet, Farley and Helgeland. 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 29%
- State 66%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,576 per pupil, $9,917 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 Higdem kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Higdem's government
Who represents Higdem
Higdem 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.