Pennock, MN town hall & government
Pennock spent $607,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,193 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pennock's government.
Where Pennock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 36%
- Property taxes 29%
- Utility sales 18%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Pennock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Willmar Public School District
Pennock's K–12 school district, shared with Blomkest, Kandiyohi, Willmar, Kandiyohi, Willmar and Dovre. 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 15%
- State 75%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,523 per pupil, $10,303 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 Pennock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pennock 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 Pennock's government
Who represents Pennock
Pennock 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.