Sinnott, MN town hall & government
Sinnott spent $158,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $6,583 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sinnott's government.
Where Sinnott's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 82%
- From the state 18%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Sinnott
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sinnott didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Stephen-Argyle Central Schools
Sinnott's K–12 school district, shared with Argyle, Donnelly, Eagle Point, Parker, Stephen and Tamarac. 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 25%
- State 69%
- Federal 6%
Of the $18,953 per pupil, $11,120 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 Sinnott kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sinnott 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 Sinnott's government
Who represents Sinnott
Sinnott 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.