Zumbro, MN town hall & government
Zumbro spent $614,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $873 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Zumbro's government.
Where Zumbro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 69%
- From the federal government 13%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Zumbro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Zumbro didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Plainview-Elgin-Millville
Zumbro's K–12 school district, shared with Elgin, Elgin, Millville, Plainview, Plainview and Oakwood. 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 21%
- State 75%
- Federal 4%
Of the $11,726 per pupil, $7,643 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 Zumbro: Rochester Public School District ($16,013 per pupil) · Lake City Public School District ($13,869 per pupil) · Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District ($15,458 per pupil).
Which schools Zumbro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Zumbro 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 Zumbro's government
Who represents Zumbro
Zumbro 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.