Moore, MN town hall & government
Moore spent $107,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $431 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Moore's government.
Where Moore's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 68%
- From the state 23%
- From the federal government 9%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Moore collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Moore
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hancock Public School District
Moore's K–12 school district, shared with Hancock, Hodges, Hoff and Walden. 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 17%
- State 79%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,737 per pupil, $8,539 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 Moore: Morris Area Public Schools ($15,169 per pupil).
Which schools Moore kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Moore 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 Moore's government
Who represents Moore
Moore is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. 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.