Town Hall · Woodland

Woodland, MN town hall & government

Woodland spent $959,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,969 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Woodland's money goes

Spent
$959,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,969
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$445,000
$914 per resident
Roads & transportation
$608,00063%
Police
$128,00013%
Sewer & trash
$66,0007%
Administration & buildings
$52,0005%
Fire
$31,0003%
Interest on debt
$20,0002%
Water & other utilities
$17,0002%
Other
$37,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • Other taxes & licenses 10%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Utility sales 3%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Woodland

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Minnetonka Public School District

Woodland's K–12 school district, shared with Deephaven, Excelsior, Greenwood, Tonka Bay, Shorewood and Minnetonka. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,942
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
11,356
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$186.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 2%

Of the $15,942 per pupil, $11,275 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Woodland pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Typical home value
$1,185,300
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 Woodland's government

🏛️ Official websitewoodlandmn.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Woodland →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Woodland

Woodland is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Kelly Morrison. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Woodland'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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