Hokah, MN town hall & government
Hokah spent $978,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,785 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hokah's government.
Where Hokah's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 30%
- Property taxes 28%
- From the state 19%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- Utility sales 7%
- From the federal government 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hokah
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
La Crescent-Hokah School District
Hokah's K–12 school district, shared with Dresbach, Hokah, La Crescent, La Crescent, New Hartford and Mound 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 33%
- State 65%
- Federal 2%
Of the $15,563 per pupil, $9,993 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 Hokah kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hokah 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 Hokah's government
Who represents Hokah
Hokah is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. 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.