Town Hall · New Trier

New Trier, MN town hall & government

New Trier spent $71,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $670 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where New Trier's money goes

Spent
$71,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$670
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$90,000
$849 per resident
Roads & transportation
$23,00032%
Administration & buildings
$14,00020%
Water & other utilities
$12,00017%
Sewer & trash
$3,0004%
Interest on debt
$2,0003%
Fire
$1,0001%
Parks & libraries
$1,0001%
Police
$1,0001%
Other
$14,00020%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 49%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
Town workforce

Who works for New Trier

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hastings Public School District

New Trier's K–12 school district, shared with Hastings, Marshan, Miesville, Nininger, Ravenna and Vermillion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,341
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
4,095
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$62.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $15,341 per pupil, $9,564 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 New Trier pay

Typical tax bill
$2,450
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$275,000
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 New Trier's government

Town hall & decisions in New Trier →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New Trier

New Trier is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Angie Craig. Tim Walz is governor.

All of New Trier'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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