Mapleton, MN town hall & government
Mapleton spent $2.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,711 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mapleton's government.
Where Mapleton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 30%
- Property taxes 24%
- From the state 21%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From other local governments 2%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From the federal government <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Mapleton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Maple River School District
Mapleton's K–12 school district, shared with Amboy, Beauford, Danville, Good Thunder, Mapleton and Minnesota Lake. 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 29%
- State 67%
- Federal 3%
Of the $13,691 per pupil, $7,781 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.
Which schools Mapleton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mapleton 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 Mapleton's government
Who represents Mapleton
Mapleton is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. 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.