Keewatin, MN town hall & government
Keewatin spent $5.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5,875 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Keewatin's government.
Where Keewatin's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 54%
- Utility sales 33%
- Property taxes 8%
- From the federal government 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Keewatin
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Nashwauk-Keewatin School District
Keewatin's K–12 school district, shared with Goodland, Lone Pine, Nashwauk and Nashwauk. 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 46%
- State 44%
- Federal 10%
Of the $16,153 per pupil, $9,990 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 Keewatin kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Keewatin 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 Keewatin's government
Who represents Keewatin
Keewatin is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. 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.