Town Hall · Miltona

Miltona, MN town hall & government

Miltona spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,847 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Miltona's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,847
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
$2,967 per resident
Water & other utilities
$683,00056%
Sewer & trash
$133,00011%
Fire
$74,0006%
Administration & buildings
$68,0006%
Interest on debt
$33,0003%
Roads & transportation
$22,0002%
Parks & libraries
$17,0001%
Police
$9,0001%
Other
$171,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 59%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the state 7%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Miltona

Full-time staff
2
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$34,400
a year, before benefits
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 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

Alexandria Public School District

Miltona's K–12 school district, shared with Alexandria, Alexandria, Carlos, Carlos, Forada and Garfield. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,893
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
4,021
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$83.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $14,893 per pupil, $9,650 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 Miltona pay

Typical tax bill
$1,802
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$184,100
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 Miltona's government

Town hall & decisions in Miltona →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Miltona

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

All of Miltona'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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