Town Hall · Lauderdale

Lauderdale, MN town hall & government

Lauderdale spent $2.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,110 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lauderdale's money goes

Spent
$2.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,110
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
$912 per resident
Police
$840,00030%
Roads & transportation
$643,00023%
Sewer & trash
$595,00022%
Administration & buildings
$258,0009%
Parks & libraries
$111,0004%
Interest on debt
$81,0003%
Fire
$76,0003%
Other
$154,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • From the state 27%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lauderdale

Full-time staff
5
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$82,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
3 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Roseville Public School District

Lauderdale's K–12 school district, shared with Falcon Heights, Little Canada and Roseville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,302
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
7,355
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$41.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $18,302 per pupil, $11,102 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Lauderdale pay

Typical tax bill
$3,340
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$283,300
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 Lauderdale's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.lauderdale.mn.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lauderdale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lauderdale

Lauderdale is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Betty McCollum. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Lauderdale'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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