Town Hall · Wykeham

Wykeham, MN town hall & government

Wykeham spent $129,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $316 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wykeham's money goes

Spent
$129,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$316
typical Minnesota towns: $269
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$88,00068%
Administration & buildings
$16,00012%
Fire
$10,0008%
Sewer & trash
$10,0008%
Other
$5,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 63%
  • From the state 27%
  • From the federal government 10%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Wykeham collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Wykeham

Full-time staff
0
15 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Other
0 full-time9 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wykeham didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bertha-Hewitt Public School District

Wykeham's K–12 school district, shared with Bertha, Bertha, Eagle Bend, Hewitt, Germania and Woodside. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,919
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
518
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 16%
  • State 77%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,919 per pupil, $8,896 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 Wykeham pay

Typical tax bill
$1,492
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
0.79%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$189,800
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 Wykeham's government

Town hall & decisions in Wykeham →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wykeham

Wykeham is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Wykeham'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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