Oshkosh, MN town hall & government
Oshkosh spent $80,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $412 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oshkosh's government.
Where Oshkosh's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- From the state 39%
- From the federal government 11%
Who works for Oshkosh
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oshkosh didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Canby Public School District
Oshkosh's K–12 school district, shared with Canby, Florida, Hammer, Norman, Porter and St. Leo. 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 31%
- State 62%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,453 per pupil, $7,951 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 Oshkosh: Dawson-Boyd Public School District ($15,216 per pupil).
Which schools Oshkosh kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oshkosh 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 Oshkosh's government
Who represents Oshkosh
Oshkosh is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Michelle Fischbach. 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.