Spring Lake, MN town hall & government
Spring Lake spent $898,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $238 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Spring Lake's government.
Where Spring Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 74%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Fees & charges 6%
- From the state 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Spring Lake collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Spring Lake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Spring Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Prior Lake, Savage and Credit River. 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 32%
- State 65%
- Federal 2%
Of the $14,061 per pupil, $9,165 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 Spring Lake: Jordan Public School District ($13,721 per pupil).
Which schools Spring Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake's government
Who represents Spring Lake
Spring Lake is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Angie Craig. 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.