Town Hall · Kanaranzi

Kanaranzi, MN town hall & government

Kanaranzi spent $72,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $296 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Kanaranzi's money goes

Spent
$72,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$296
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$46,00064%
Fire
$12,00017%
Administration & buildings
$7,00010%
Other
$7,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 59%
  • From the state 30%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Kanaranzi collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Kanaranzi

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kanaranzi didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Ellsworth Public School District

Kanaranzi's K–12 school district, shared with Ellsworth, Grand Prairie and Little Rock. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,461
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
128
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $18,461 per pupil, $10,398 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 Kanaranzi: Luverne Public School District ($15,771 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Kanaranzi pay

Typical tax bill
$1,625
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.58%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$281,500
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 Kanaranzi's government

Town hall & decisions in Kanaranzi →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kanaranzi

Kanaranzi is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Kanaranzi'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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