Montgomery, MN town hall & government
Montgomery spent $13.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,939 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Montgomery's government.
Where Montgomery's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 28%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 18%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the federal government 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Montgomery
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tri-City United School District
Montgomery's K–12 school district, shared with Heidelberg, Le Center, Lexington, Montgomery, Erin and Kilkenny. 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 26%
- State 69%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,049 per pupil, $8,836 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 Montgomery kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Montgomery 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.
Contact Montgomery's government
Who represents Montgomery
Montgomery is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Angie Craig. 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.