Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, Hennepin County collected $1,283.7M in taxes and spent $2,418.3M.
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Details
Hennepin County 2024 Final Property Tax Rate Breakdown — County rate 34.369% (Minneapolis-Watershed 0)Where it goes
Ten service lines.
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Details
Hennepin County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement, Total Governmental Funds column (page 43). Published by Hennepin County Resident and Real Estate Services. Minneapolis metro coreWho decides
The county board adopts the yearly budget. It also votes the county tax levy. The county sends that levy to the county auditor in December. 7 Commissioners, one for each of 7 districts.
Details
Minn. Stat. §375.169, Summary budget statement (the county board adopts the budget), with §275.07 subd. 1 (taxes voted by counties are certified to the county auditor) (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
State law sets the date at 5 working days after December 20. The board holds its first meeting of the year on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in January.
How to reach it
Details
Minn. Stat. §275.07 subd. 1, Certification of levy (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Hennepin County address pays these governments too. Which cities and school districts apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Hennepin County
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 28. Find yours by address.
School districts: 21. Find yours by address.
Sources
Details
Hennepin County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement, Total Governmental Funds column (page 43). Published by Hennepin County Resident and Real Estate Services. Minneapolis metro coreDetails
Hennepin County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement, Total Governmental Funds column (page 43). Published by Hennepin County Resident and Real Estate Services. Minneapolis metro coreDetails
Hennepin County 2024 Final Property Tax Rate Breakdown — County rate 34.369% (Minneapolis-Watershed 0)Details
Minn. Stat. §375.169, Summary budget statement (the county board adopts the budget), with §275.07 subd. 1 (taxes voted by counties are certified to the county auditor) (read 2026-10-10)Details
Minn. Stat. §275.07 subd. 1, Certification of levy (read 2026-10-10)Details
Hennepin County board meetings page (read 2026-10-10)Details
Hennepin County FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — audited Governmental Funds Statement, Total Governmental Funds column (page 43). Published by Hennepin County Resident and Real Estate Services. Minneapolis metro coreTo act on what you have read
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