New Hope, MN town hall & government
New Hope spent $44.7 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,127 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Hope's government.
Where New Hope's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Utility sales 16%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for New Hope
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. New Hope didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Robbinsdale Public School District
New Hope's K–12 school district, shared with Crystal, Robbinsdale and Golden Valley. 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 34%
- State 59%
- Federal 7%
Of the $19,434 per pupil, $11,341 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 New Hope kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in New Hope 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 New Hope's government
Who represents New Hope
New Hope is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Ilhan Omar. 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.