Warroad, MN town hall & government
Warroad spent $13.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $7,350 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Warroad's government.
Where Warroad's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 65%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the state 7%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Warroad
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Warroad Public School District
Warroad's K–12 school district, shared with Laona, Moranville, Roosevelt, Lake and Cedarbend. 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 71%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,519 per pupil, $9,308 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 Warroad kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Warroad 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 Warroad's government
Who represents Warroad
Warroad 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.