Town Hall · Trondhjem

Trondhjem, MN town hall & government

Trondhjem spent $111,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $597 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Trondhjem's money goes

Spent
$111,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$597
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$84,00076%
Administration & buildings
$10,0009%
Fire
$6,0005%
Parks & libraries
$3,0003%
Health & welfare
$2,0002%
Other
$6,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 75%
  • From the state 24%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Trondhjem

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rothsay Public School District

Trondhjem's K–12 school district, shared with Rothsay, Akron, Tanberg, Oscar, Meadows and Manston. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,833
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
312
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$14.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal

  • Local 23%
  • State 72%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $13,833 per pupil, $7,808 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 Trondhjem: Pelican Rapids Public School District ($15,162 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Trondhjem pay

Typical tax bill
$1,667
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.52%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$323,100
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 Trondhjem's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Trondhjem

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

All of Trondhjem'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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