Ulen, MN town hall & government
Ulen spent $6.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $11,335 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ulen's government.
Where Ulen's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 82%
- Utility sales 10%
- Property taxes 4%
- From the state 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From the federal government <1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Ulen
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District
Ulen's K–12 school district, shared with Goose Prairie, Hitterdal, Ulen, Walworth, Keene and Hagen. 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 30%
- State 66%
- Federal 4%
Of the $16,744 per pupil, $10,688 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.
Which schools Ulen kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ulen 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 Ulen's government
Who represents Ulen
Ulen 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.