Town Hall · Keystone

Keystone, MN town hall & government

Keystone spent $84,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $923 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Keystone's money goes

Spent
$84,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$923
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$59,00070%
Fire
$6,0007%
Administration & buildings
$3,0004%
Other
$16,00019%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 65%
  • From the state 29%
  • From the federal government 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Keystone

Full-time staff
5
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$1,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

East Grand Forks Public School District

Keystone's K–12 school district, shared with East Grand Forks, Grand Forks, Rhinehart, Sullivan, Huntsville and Bygland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,917
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
1,942
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 17%
  • State 77%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,917 per pupil, $9,372 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 Keystone: Fisher Public School District ($16,159 per pupil) · Crookston Public School District ($15,745 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Keystone pay

Typical tax bill
$1,464
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.67%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$218,800
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 Keystone's government

Town hall & decisions in Keystone →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Keystone

Keystone is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Keystone'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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