Town Hall · McKinley

McKinley, MN town hall & government

McKinley spent $191,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,364 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where McKinley's money goes

Spent
$191,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,364
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$146,00076%
Parks & libraries
$12,0006%
Fire
$9,0005%
Administration & buildings
$7,0004%
Other
$17,0009%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 64%
  • From the state 36%

McKinley didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for McKinley

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. McKinley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Pine River-Backus Public School District

McKinley's K–12 school district, shared with Ansel, Backus, Barclay, Bull Moose, Bungo and Chickamaw Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,258
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
879
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 17%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $14,258 per pupil, $9,315 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 McKinley pay

Typical tax bill
$612
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.53%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$115,600
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 McKinley's government

Town hall & decisions in McKinley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents McKinley

McKinley is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Pete Stauber. Tim Walz is governor.

All of McKinley'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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