Town Hall · Lone Tree

Lone Tree, MN town hall & government

Lone Tree spent $176,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $917 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lone Tree's money goes

Spent
$176,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$917
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$149,00085%
Fire
$10,0006%
Administration & buildings
$9,0005%
Other
$8,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 74%
  • From the state 22%
  • From the federal government 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Lone Tree

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 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

MACCRAY School District

Lone Tree's K–12 school district, shared with Clara City, Crate, Maynard, Raymond, Rheiderland and Stoneham. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,984
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
758
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$38.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $15,984 per pupil, $9,660 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 Lone Tree pay

Typical tax bill
$2,767
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.87%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$316,700
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 Lone Tree's government

Town hall & decisions in Lone Tree →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lone Tree

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

All of Lone Tree'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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