Warsaw, MN town hall & government
Warsaw spent $281,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $202 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Warsaw's government.
Where Warsaw's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 83%
- From the state 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Warsaw didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Warsaw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Faribault Public School District
Warsaw's K–12 school district, shared with Faribault, Nerstrand, Wells, Cannon City, Wheeling and Walcott. 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 65%
- Federal 12%
Of the $19,745 per pupil, $12,580 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 Warsaw: Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public School District ($14,033 per pupil).
Which schools Warsaw kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Warsaw 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 Warsaw's government
Who represents Warsaw
Warsaw 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.