Town Hall · Nevis

Nevis, MN town hall & government

Nevis spent $632,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $604 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Nevis's money goes

Spent
$632,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$604
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
$44,000
$42 per resident
Roads & transportation
$470,00074%
Fire
$61,00010%
Administration & buildings
$26,0004%
Sewer & trash
$20,0003%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$52,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 76%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • From the state 6%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Fees & charges 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Nevis

Full-time staff
1
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$55,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Nevis Public School District

Nevis's K–12 school district, shared with Crow Wing Lake, Nevis, Mantrap and Thorpe. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,565
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
609
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,565 per pupil, $8,218 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 Nevis pay

Typical tax bill
$2,644
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$341,000
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 Nevis's government

🏛️ Official websitenevis.govoffice.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Nevis →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Nevis

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

All of Nevis'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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