Town Hall · Poplar Grove

Poplar Grove, MN town hall & government

Poplar Grove spent $26,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $338 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Poplar Grove's money goes

Spent
$26,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$338
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$18,00069%
Fire
$2,0008%
Administration & buildings
$2,0008%
Other
$4,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 51%
  • From the federal government 29%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Poplar Grove

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Poplar Grove didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Greenbush-Middle River School District

Poplar Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Barto, Cedar, Como, Deer, Greenbush and Hereim. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,473
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
226
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$670,000
at year end

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

  • Local 22%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $19,473 per pupil, $11,704 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.

Also serving Poplar Grove: Badger Public School District ($18,905 per pupil) · Roseau Public School District ($13,552 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Poplar Grove pay

Typical tax bill
$1,475
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$189,300
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 Poplar Grove's government

Town hall & decisions in Poplar Grove →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Poplar Grove

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

All of Poplar Grove'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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