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Town Hall · Ozawkie Township

In Ozawkie Township, 78% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Kansas

Ozawkie Township’s town government spent $24,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $15 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Ozawkie Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$24,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$15
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,879
1.26% of home value · KS 1.29%

What stands out about how Ozawkie Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Oskaloosa Public Schools Unified School District 341

Ozawkie Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa Township, Fairview Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Ozawkie Township →
$17,860
per pupil · KS $14,966
537
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $17,860 per pupil, $10,896 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 15%State 75%Federal 9%

Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Ozawkie Township

Valley Falls Unified School District 338 · $15,974 per pupil

Jefferson West Unified School District 340 · $7,775 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $15 per resident a year, or $0.04 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 100%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 96%Interest, fines & other 4%
An estimate

Ozawkie Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Ozawkie Township yet

Every year of Ozawkie Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,879 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.26% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Oskaloosa Township$3,101
Rock Creek Township$2,965
Ozawkie Township$2,879
Kansas$2,798
Delaware Township$2,609
Fairview Township$2,119
$2,879
typical bill a year
1.26%
effective rate
$228,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Ozawkie Township’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Ozawkie Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Ozawkie Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Ozawkie Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

See ozawkie.org for Ozawkie Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Ozawkie Township yet.ozawkie.org ↗
Agendas

Ozawkie Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on ozawkie.org ↗.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Ozawkie Township voted in 2024

Official results for Ozawkie Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President884 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican67.6%598 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat30.0%265 votes

Others: 2.4% (21 votes).

Most votes in Ozawkie Township: Donald J Trump

Jefferson County: Trump 67.4%, Harris 30.5% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%

Turnout
78%

of Ozawkie Township’s 1,132 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Kansas: 62%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. House · Kansas’s 1st District304,458 votes
Tracey MannRepublican69.1%
Paul BuskirkDemocrat30.9%

Most votes in the district: Tracey Mann

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Ozawkie Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Ozawkie Township67.6%30.0%2.4%884
Jefferson County67.4%30.5%2.0%9,927
Kansas57.2%41.0%1.8%1,327,591
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Ozawkie Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Ozawkie Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Officials: ozawkie.org ↗
  2. 2
    Kansas HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Kansas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Ozawkie Township compares with the towns next door

Ozawkie Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $0 to $13 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Rock Creek Township$0$2,965
Delaware Township$13$2,609
Fairview Townshipestimate$2,119
Oskaloosa Townshipestimate$3,101
Ozawkie Townshipestimate$2,879

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Ozawkie Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Ozawkie Township’s government

How much does Ozawkie Township spend per resident?

About $15 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Ozawkie Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $24,000.

What is the property tax rate in Ozawkie Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,879 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.26% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see ozawkie.org.

Who runs Ozawkie Township’s government?

See ozawkie.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Ozawkie Township yet.

How did Ozawkie Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 67.6%, Kamala D Harris 30.0% (884 votes, official results). Jefferson County: Trump 67.4%, Harris 30.5%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.

Who represents Ozawkie Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 18 (Kenny Titus) and State House District 47 (Ronald Ellis). The House district also covers 25 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Ozawkie Township’s government

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Ozawkie Township, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →