Rosewood, MN town hall & government
Rosewood spent $158,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $473 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rosewood's government.
Where Rosewood's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 55%
- From the state 34%
- From the federal government 10%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Rosewood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Montevideo Public School District
Rosewood's K–12 school district, shared with Montevideo, Sparta, Watson, Camp Release, Tunsberg and Mandt. 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 21%
- State 73%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,971 per pupil, $9,178 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 Rosewood: Lac Qui Parle Valley School District ($15,487 per pupil).
Which schools Rosewood kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rosewood 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 Rosewood's government
Who represents Rosewood
Rosewood 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.