Minto
Minto
LOCATION
Minto is located in the eastern third of Walsh County in North Dakota.
| Proximity to other cities in miles | |
|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | 190 |
| Fargo, ND | 101 |
| Grafton, ND | 9 |
| Grand Forks, ND | 30 |
| Minneapolis, MN | 300 |
| Winnipeg, MB | 112 |
| Population - 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Walsh County | 11,119 |
| Minto | 604 |
| Climate | |
|---|---|
| Average Summer Temperature | 76° F. |
| Average Winter Temperature | 15° F. |
COMMUNITY FACILITIES
| Christian Churches - 2 | |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | |
| Knox Presbyterian Church | |
Housing
| Average Monthly Rental | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $450 |
| 2 Bedroom | No information available |
EDUCATION
| Public | |
|---|---|
| Elementary Grades K-6 | |
| High School Grades 7-12 | |
| Sports - Co-op with Midway School |
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| Boys - Football, basketball, track, golf, Legion baseball |
| Girls - Volleyball, Basketball, Track |
MEDICAL
| Hospital |
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| Unity Medical Center (UMC) is located 9 miles away in Grafton and has 14 beds. UMC also has a clinic and physical therapy services, and boasts three medical doctors and two surgeons. |
| First Care Health Center is located 19 miles away in Park River and has 14 beds and a clinic. It has three medical doctors and two surgeons. |
| Nursing Home |
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| Lutheran Sunset Home is located 9 miles away in Grafton and has 104 skilled beds and 26 senior apartments. |
| Good Samaritan Home is located 19 miles away in Park River and has 74 skilled beds, six basic beds, and 18 senior apartments. |
| Medical Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Dentists - Three dentists in Park River and three in Grafton | |
| Optometrists - Two eye doctors in Park River and three eye doctors in Grafton | |
| Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Two in Park River and two in Grafton | |
ANIMAL HEALTH
| Located in Park River, 19 miles away | |
|---|---|
| Veterinary Clinics | 3 |
| Veterinarians | 6 |
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
| Minto Park has baseball, softball and tennis facilities, plus camping |
ANNUAL EVENTS
| Bologna Feed, Polish Days |
COMMUNICATIONS
| Newspapers |
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| Walsh County Press in Park River- Weekly - 2,600 subscribers |
| Walsh County Record in Grafton, weekly, 4,000 subscribers |
| Radio Stations |
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| KXPO - 1340 AM, KAUJ - 100.9 FM, Grafton, ND |
| Telecommunications | |
|---|---|
| POLAR COMMUNICATIONS in Park River | Regional Headquarters - Digital Switching, Fiber Optics, Internet Service Provider, Interactive Television |
| POLAR CABLEVISION | CATV - 60+ channels |
GOVERNMENT
| Mayor/Council Type |
| Police Department - Contract with Walsh County Sheriff Department |
| Fire Department - Volunteer Personnel: 12 |
| Rescue Service: Quick Response: 6 |
TRANSPORTATION
| Highways Serving Area | ||
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Highway 81 | ||
| Interstate 29 (11 miles east) | ||
| Walsh County Road No. 15 | ||
| Air |
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| Grand Forks International Airport - 30 miles southeast |
| Full Commercial Service |
| Delta, United and Allegiant Airlines |
| Freight |
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| Federal Express |
| United Parcel Service |
| Cross Country Courier |
| Speedy Delivery |
| Railroads |
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| Burlington Northern Santa Fe |
Major Employers
| ABC Daycare Altendorf Trucking, Altendorf Harvesting, Altendorf Express, Schuster Seeds, Farmers Union Oil Co., Farmers Union C-Store, Dean’s Electric/Ryan’s Electric, Harriston Industries, Walsh County Mutual Insurance, Minto Auto Sales, Nicki’s Café, Samson Electric LTD, Minto Post Office, Minto Public School, Misialek Enterprises-Harvey Avenue Saloon, Narloch Trucking, Osowski Potato Co., CenturyLink, , Lone Wolf Farms, Minto Flying Service, Gavilon LLC, Otter Tail Power Company, Rudy’s Lawn Service, Ewald’s Plaza, Walsh County Historical Museum, Minto Commuinity Center, JR Welding, Simplot Soil Builders, NVF (Nature’s Valley Fertilizer), Minto Fertilizer, KodaBank and Minto Insurance. |
UTILITIES & SERVICES
| Electricity | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power Company | |||
| Rates: | |||
| Residential: | Base $7.00/month | ||
| $0.1102/kwh | |||
| Commercial: | Base $13.00/month | ||
| $0.7762/kwh | |||
| For Additional Information Contact: |
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| Tami Ulland, City Auditor |
| Minto, ND |
| 701-284-6399 |
| Water | ||
|---|---|---|
| Walsh Rural Water District, city owns storage and distribution | ||
| Rates: | ||
| Base: | $20.40/month | |
| 4.75/1,000 gallons | ||
| Sewer |
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| Base Rate: $9.25 a month |
| Garbage |
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| $15 |
| Natural Gas |
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| No gas |
Tax Structure
| TAXABLE VALUE 2012 (Real Property) | |
|---|---|
| True & Full Value: | $15,2777,700 |
| Assessed Value: | $7,638,850 |
| Taxable Value: | $708,502 |
| 2012 TAX RATE | |
|---|---|
| Mills | |
| County | 125.31 |
| City | 101.6 |
| School | 120.3 |
| Park | 23.22 |
| Water District | 1.60 |
| State | 1.00 |
| Total | 379.99 |
