Town Hall · Odin

Odin, MN town hall & government

Odin spent $208,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,000 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Odin's money goes

Spent
$208,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,000
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$148,000
$1,423 per resident
Fire
$95,00046%
Water & other utilities
$37,00018%
Sewer & trash
$30,00014%
Administration & buildings
$9,0004%
Roads & transportation
$7,0003%
Parks & libraries
$3,0001%
Interest on debt
$2,0001%
Other
$25,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 46%
  • From the state 18%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Utility sales 8%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Odin

Full-time staff
0
34 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time22 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Butterfield-Odin Public School District

Odin's K–12 school district, shared with Butterfield, Butterfield, Odin, Adrian and Cedar. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,595
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
210
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$267,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal

  • Local 14%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $18,595 per pupil, $11,029 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 Odin pay

Typical tax bill
$969
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.29%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$75,000
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 Odin's government

Town hall & decisions in Odin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Odin

Odin is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Odin'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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