Leaf Mountain, MN town hall & government
Leaf Mountain spent $123,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $378 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Leaf Mountain's government.
Where Leaf Mountain's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 61%
- From the state 26%
- From the federal government 13%
Battle Lake Public School District
Leaf Mountain's K–12 school district, shared with Battle Lake, Clitherall, Clitherall, Everts, Amor and Nidaros. 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 34%
- State 62%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,169 per pupil, $9,578 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 Leaf Mountain: Parkers Prairie Public School District ($14,781 per pupil) · Brandon-Evansville Public Schools ($13,401 per pupil).
Which schools Leaf Mountain kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Leaf Mountain 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 Leaf Mountain's government
Who represents Leaf Mountain
Leaf Mountain is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. 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.