How is Tegner Township run?
Tegner Township’s town government spent $37,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $949 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Tegner Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Tegner Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Kittson Central School District
Tegner 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.
Tri-County School District · $23,102 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $949 per resident a year, or $2.60 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 46%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Tegner Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Tegner Township yet
Every year of Tegner Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →Who’s in charge in Tegner Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Tegner 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 Tegner 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 Tegner 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 Tegner 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 Tegner Township compares with the towns next door
Tegner Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 4 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $433 to $4,179 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter Township | $433 | $1,077 |
| Skane Township | $1,333 | $1,159 |
| Kennedy | $1,593 | $650 |
| Davis Township | $4,179 | $1,250 |
| Tegner Township | estimate | — |
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 Tegner Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Tegner Township’s government
How much does Tegner Township spend per resident?
About $949 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Tegner Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $37,000.
Who runs Tegner Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Tegner Township yet.
How did Tegner Township vote in 2024?
Minnesota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Tegner Township alone. Kittson County, where 100% of Tegner Township lies, voted Trump 61.4%, Harris 36.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Tegner Township?
0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,231 (about $14,772 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Tegner 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.
Ask neighbors about Tegner Township’s government
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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 (for Tegner Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →