Chisago County, MN
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Chisago CountyMN averageUS Census ACS
👤 Members & officials (14)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the County Board of Commissioners
- Dunne — Commissioner
- Greene — Commissioner
- Montzka — Commissioner
- Dahlberg — Commissioner
- Swenson — Commissioner
Who’s on the Lake Improvement District
- Margaret LeVasseur
- Todd McBride
- Mike Mergens
- Jill Behnke
- Steve Paquay
- Travis LaMotte
- Gary Schumacher
Who’s on the Water Plan Policy Team
- Noland
- Wiger
Municipal budget
Total revenue$83.7M (FY2023)
Total spending$73.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$51.0M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$36.1M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,273 (FY2023)
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Jan 6, 2027 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Feb 3, 2027 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Mar 3, 2027 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Apr 7, 2027 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed May 5, 2027 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu May 7, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Wed May 6, 2026 · 18:30
County Board of Commissioners
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu Apr 2, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu Mar 5, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu Feb 5, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
Thu Jan 1, 2026 · 19:00
Planning Commission
Chisago County Government Center - lower level in the Board Room (Suite 160A), Center City
🌐 County-level context (Chisago County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+313 people (+$15.5M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)2 ({"Flood": 5, "Severe Storm": 2, "Biological": 2, "Drought": · last Tue Apr 7, 2020)
Traffic fatalities7 (2024)
Business establishments1,358 (15,081 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,685/mo (241 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy11.0% (low numeracy 18% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
962
Recorded votes
$83.7M
Annual budget
$36.1M
Debt outstanding
240
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$83.7M
Spending$73.1M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$36.1M
Debt-to-revenue0.43×
Debt-load index46 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.