Worthington, MN town hall & government
Worthington spent $49.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,578 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Worthington's government.
Where Worthington's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the state 11%
- Property taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Worthington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Worthington Public School District
Worthington's K–12 school district, shared with Bigelow, Bigelow, Dewald, Rushmore, Summit Lake and Worthington. 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 15%
- State 75%
- Federal 9%
Of the $14,593 per pupil, $9,674 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 Worthington kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Worthington 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.
Contact Worthington's government
Who represents Worthington
Worthington 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.