Richfield, MN town hall & government
Richfield spent $95.8 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,609 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Richfield's government.
Where Richfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 32%
- Property taxes 32%
- From the state 12%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Richfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Richfield didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Richfield Public School District
Richfield's K–12 school district. 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 58%
- Federal 8%
Of the $19,601 per pupil, $11,958 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 Richfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Richfield 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 Richfield's government
Who represents Richfield
Richfield 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.