Town Hall · Osgood

Osgood, IN town hall & government

Osgood spent $224,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $141 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Osgood's government.

Town budget

Where Osgood's money goes

Spent
$224,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$141
typical Indiana cities: $1,507
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Other
$224,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 100%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Osgood

Full-time staff
13
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Water & other utilities
6 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Police
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Osgood didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jac-Cen-Del Community School Corporation

Osgood's K–12 school district, shared with Center, Delaware, Jackson and Napoleon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,432
Indiana: $13,688
Students
778
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Indiana districts overall: 33% local, 56% state, 11% federal

  • Local 33%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $12,432 per pupil, $6,519 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Osgood pay

Typical tax bill
$600
a year · Indiana typical $1,614
Effective rate
0.40%
of home value · Indiana 0.74%
Typical home value
$149,800
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Osgood's government

🏛️ Official websiteosgoodindiana.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Osgood →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Osgood

Osgood is represented in Congress by Senators Todd Young and Jim Banks and Representative Erin Houchin. Mike Braun is governor.

All of Osgood's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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