Trosky, MN town hall & government
Trosky spent $331,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,190 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Trosky's government.
Where Trosky's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- Property taxes 28%
- From the state 20%
- From other local governments 10%
- Utility sales 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Trosky
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2024. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pipestone Area School District
Trosky's K–12 school district, shared with Altona, Eden, Holland, Ihlen, Jasper and Pipestone. 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 18%
- State 73%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,364 per pupil, $9,586 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 Trosky: Edgerton Public School District ($15,833 per pupil).
Which schools Trosky kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Trosky 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 Trosky's government
Who represents Trosky
Trosky 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.