Tunsberg, MN town hall & government
Tunsberg spent $75,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $366 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tunsberg's government.
Where Tunsberg's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- From the state 36%
- Fees & charges 1%
Who works for Tunsberg
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lac Qui Parle Valley School District
Tunsberg's K–12 school district, shared with Appleton, Appleton, Augusta, Big Bend, Correll and Edison. 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 24%
- State 65%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,487 per pupil, $9,511 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 Tunsberg: Montevideo Public School District ($14,971 per pupil).
Which schools Tunsberg kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tunsberg 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 Tunsberg's government
Who represents Tunsberg
Tunsberg 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.