Vivian, MN town hall & government
Vivian spent $169,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $640 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vivian's government.
Where Vivian's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 63%
- From the state 26%
- From the federal government 10%
Who works for Vivian
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Vivian didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Vivian's K–12 school district, shared with Freedom, Janesville, Pemberton, Waldorf, Alton and Janesville. 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 26%
- State 68%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,830 per pupil, $10,792 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 Vivian: Maple River School District ($13,691 per pupil).
Which schools Vivian kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vivian 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 Vivian's government
Who represents Vivian
Vivian is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. 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.