Morgan, MN town hall & government
Morgan spent $3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,620 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Morgan's government.
Where Morgan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- Fees & charges 23%
- From the state 22%
- Property taxes 21%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Morgan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cedar Mountain School District
Morgan's K–12 school district, shared with Franklin, Morgan, Sherman, Eden, Three Lakes and Bandon. 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 23%
- State 68%
- Federal 9%
Of the $18,765 per pupil, $9,528 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 Morgan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Morgan 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 Morgan's government
Who represents Morgan
Morgan 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.