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Osseo, MN town hall & government

Osseo spent $8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,945 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Osseo's money goes

Spent
$8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,945
typical Minnesota cities: $2,225
Long-term debt
$12.5 million
$4,617 per resident
Sewer & trash
$2 million25%
Police
$1.3 million17%
Water & other utilities
$935,00012%
Roads & transportation
$734,0009%
Administration & buildings
$422,0005%
Parks & libraries
$318,0004%
Interest on debt
$313,0004%
Fire
$186,0002%
Other
$1.7 million22%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 33%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • From the state 14%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Sales taxes 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Osseo

Full-time staff
16
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
7 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Osseo Public School District

Osseo's K–12 school district, shared with Maple Grove, Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,497
Minnesota: $17,091
Students
20,776
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$389.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $17,497 per pupil, $11,347 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 Osseo pay

Typical tax bill
$3,612
a year · Minnesota typical $3,357
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Minnesota 1.02%
Typical home value
$306,500
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.

Local

Contact Osseo's government

🏛️ Official websitediscoverosseo.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Osseo →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Osseo

Osseo is represented in Congress by Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith and Representative Kelly Morrison. Tim Walz is governor.

All of Osseo'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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