How is Wilmont Township run?
Wilmont Township’s town government spent $76,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $409 per resident.
What stands out about how Wilmont Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Adrian Public School District
Wilmont Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Adrian, Lismore, Larkin Township, Olney Township, Lismore Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,232 per pupil, $8,489 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.
Fulda Public School District · $16,610 per pupil
Worthington Public School District · $14,593 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $409 per resident a year, or $1.12 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 51%.
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$409 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Wilmont Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($409 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. Wilmont Township spent more than 57% of 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; Wilmont Township itself left out).
No trend yet
Wilmont Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,964 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.89% of the home’s value, vs 1.02% across Minnesota.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Wilmont Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Wilmont Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Wilmont Township →
Who’s in charge in Wilmont Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Wilmont 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 Wilmont Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Nobles County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican67.0%5,541 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat31.4%2,599 votesOthers: 1.6% (135 votes).
Most votes in Nobles County: Donald J Trump
Minnesota: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.7%
100% of Wilmont Township lies in Nobles County. Every 2024 race in Nobles County is on the county’s page.
Nobles 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 Wilmont Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Minnesota HouseState representativesDistrict 21A
- 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 Wilmont Township compares with the towns next door
Wilmont Township spent $409 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $193 to $1,677. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Leota Township | $193 | $1,422 |
| Bloom Township | $477 | $1,563 |
| Fenton Township | $544 | $1,583 |
| Larkin Township | $908 | $1,443 |
| Wilmont | $1,677 | $1,538 |
| Wilmont Township | $409 | $1,964 |
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 Wilmont Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Wilmont Township’s government
How much does Wilmont Township spend per resident?
About $409 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 $409 was more than 57% of 1586 Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Wilmont Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,964 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.89% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.02% across Minnesota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Wilmont Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Wilmont Township yet.
How did Wilmont Township vote in 2024?
Minnesota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Wilmont Township alone. Nobles County, where 100% of Wilmont Township lies, voted Trump 67.0%, Harris 31.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Wilmont Township?
0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,094 (about $13,128 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Wilmont Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 21 (Bill Weber) and State House District 21A. The House district also covers 119 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Wilmont 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; 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 →