Town Hall · St. Johns

St. Johns, MN town hall & government

St. Johns spent $123,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $301 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach St. Johns's government.

Town budget

Where St. Johns's money goes

Spent
$123,000
fiscal year to February 28, 2022
Per resident
$301
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$67,00054%
Administration & buildings
$27,00022%
Fire
$16,00013%
Sewer & trash
$1,0001%
Other
$12,00010%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 68%
  • From the state 16%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for St. Johns

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. St. Johns didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

MACCRAY School District

St. Johns's K–12 school district, shared with Clara City, Crate, Lone Tree, Maynard, Raymond and Rheiderland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,984
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
758
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$38.6 million
at year end

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.

Also serving St. Johns: Willmar Public School District ($16,523 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in St. Johns pay

Typical tax bill
$2,306
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$234,300
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact St. Johns's government

Town hall & decisions in St. Johns →

Beyond town hall

Who represents St. Johns

St. Johns is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of St. Johns's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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