Raymond, MN town hall & government
Raymond spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,418 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Raymond's government.
Where Raymond's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 24%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Property taxes 21%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- Utility sales 14%
- From the federal government 6%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Raymond
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Raymond didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
MACCRAY School District
Raymond's K–12 school district, shared with Clara City, Crate, Lone Tree, Maynard, Rheiderland and Stoneham. 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 26%
- State 70%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,984 per pupil, $9,660 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 Raymond kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Raymond 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 Raymond's government
Who represents Raymond
Raymond 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.