Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0St. Vincent Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 99% of similar towns
St. Vincent Township’s town government spent $145,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,736 per resident.
What stands out about how St. Vincent Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$2,736 per resident in 2022: more than 99% of them
St. Vincent Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($2,736 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 1586 Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $366, and the middle half spent $247–$565. St. Vincent Township spent more than 99% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; St. Vincent Township itself left out).
About $2,736 per resident a year, or $7.50 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 84%.
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No trend yet
St. Vincent Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
Who’s in charge in St. Vincent Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Kittson Central School District
St. Vincent Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Donaldson, Hallock, Hallock Township, Hill Township, Humboldt and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $20,581 per pupil, $13,083 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
St. Vincent Township’s votes are counted by county
Minnesota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for St. Vincent Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Kittson County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican61.4%1,535 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat36.4%911 votesOthers: 2.2% (54 votes).
Most votes in Kittson County: Donald J Trump
Minnesota: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.7%
100% of St. Vincent Township lies in Kittson County. Every 2024 race in Kittson County is on the county’s page.
Kittson County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for St. Vincent Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Minnesota HouseState representatives
- 3Minnesota SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Minnesota
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How St. Vincent Township compares with the towns next door
St. Vincent Township spent $2,736 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $367 to $4,786. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| St. Vincent | $367 | $600 |
| Clow Township | $3,476 | $4,500 |
| Hill Township | $4,786 | $2,167 |
| St. Vincent Township | $2,736 | — |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach St. Vincent Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about St. Vincent Township’s government
How much does St. Vincent Township spend per resident?
About $2,736 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $2,736 was more than 99% of 1586 Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs St. Vincent Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for St. Vincent Township yet.
How did St. Vincent Township vote in 2024?
Minnesota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for St. Vincent Township alone. Kittson County, where 100% of St. Vincent Township lies, voted Trump 61.4%, Harris 36.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for St. Vincent Township?
0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,254 (about $51,048 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents St. Vincent Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (Mark Johnson) and State House District 1A (John Burkel). The House district also covers 156 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →