Leaf Valley, MN town hall & government
Leaf Valley spent $327,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $691 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Leaf Valley's government.
Where Leaf Valley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 49%
- Interest, fines & other 28%
- Fees & charges 9%
- From the state 9%
- From the federal government 6%
Who works for Leaf Valley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Parkers Prairie Public School District
Leaf Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Eastern, Parkers Prairie, Parkers Prairie, Urbank, Effington and Miltona. 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 26%
- State 68%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,781 per pupil, $9,065 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 Valley: Alexandria Public School District ($14,893 per pupil) · Brandon-Evansville Public Schools ($13,401 per pupil).
Which schools Leaf Valley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Leaf Valley 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 Valley's government
Who represents Leaf Valley
Leaf Valley 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.