St. Augusta, MN town hall & government
St. Augusta spent $2.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $717 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach St. Augusta's government.
Where St. Augusta's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 38%
- Sales taxes 14%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the state 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for St. Augusta
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
St. Cloud Public School District
St. Augusta's K–12 school district, shared with Clearwater, Haven, St. Joseph, Waite Park, St. Cloud and Clear Lake. 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 20%
- State 66%
- Federal 14%
Of the $17,140 per pupil, $10,881 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 St. Augusta: Kimball Public School District ($14,243 per pupil).
Which schools St. Augusta kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in St. Augusta 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 St. Augusta's government
Who represents St. Augusta
St. Augusta is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Tom Emmer. 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.