Maple Lake, MN town hall & government
Maple Lake spent $938,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $430 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Maple Lake's government.
Where Maple Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 78%
- From the federal government 15%
- From the state 6%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Maple Lake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Maple Lake didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Maple Lake Public School District
Maple Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Maple Lake, Chatham, Albion and Corinna. 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 31%
- State 66%
- Federal 3%
Of the $13,982 per pupil, $8,826 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 Maple Lake: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools ($14,796 per pupil) · Monticello Public School District ($16,758 per pupil).
Which schools Maple Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Maple Lake 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 Maple Lake's government
Who represents Maple Lake
Maple Lake is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Tom Emmer. 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.