Olney, MN town hall & government
Olney spent $150,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $781 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Olney's government.
Where Olney's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 67%
- From the state 23%
- From the federal government 7%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Olney
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Olney didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Adrian Public School District
Olney's K–12 school district, shared with Adrian, Lismore, Larkin, Lismore, Wilmont and Westside. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal
- Local 22%
- State 73%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,232 per pupil, $8,489 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.
Also serving Olney: Worthington Public School District ($14,593 per pupil).
Which schools Olney kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Olney pay
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.
Contact Olney's government
Who represents Olney
Olney is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Brad Finstad. Tim Walz is governor.
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.