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Town Hall · Quincy Township

Quincy Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 87% of similar towns

Quincy Township’s town government spent $66,000 on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, about $192 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$66,000
year to February 28, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$192
In 2022: $192, less than 87% of 1586 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $1,977
Typical tax bill
$2,667
0.69% of home value · MN 1.02%

What stands out about how Quincy Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$192 per resident in 2022: less than 87% of them

Quincy Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($192 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 1586 Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $366, and the middle half spent $248–$565. Quincy Township spent less than 87% of them.

Middle half of the group, $248–$565Median $366Quincy Township

Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
1586

Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Quincy Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $192 per resident a year, or $0.53 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 36%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 66%From the state 21%From the federal government 12%Fees & charges 1%Interest, fines & other 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $74,000. With these, the whole budget was $140,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Quincy Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,667 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.69% of the home’s value, vs 1.02% across Minnesota.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Dover Township$3,935
Viola Township$3,776
Elba Township$3,452
Minnesota$3,357
Quincy Township$2,667
Plainview Township$2,663
$2,667
typical bill a year
0.69%
effective rate
$385,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Quincy 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 Quincy Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Quincy Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Quincy Township

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

Check Quincy Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Quincy Township yet.
The school district

St. Charles Public School District

Quincy Township’s K–12 school district, shared with St. Charles, Elba, Utica, Saratoga Township, St. Charles Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Quincy Township →
$12,599
per pupil · MN $17,091
968
students
$27.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,599 per pupil, $8,134 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 24%State 72%Federal 4%

Minnesota districts overall: 30% local, 62% state, 8% federal.

Also serving Quincy Township

Dover-Eyota Public School District · $12,039 per pupil

Plainview-Elgin-Millville · $11,726 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Quincy Township’s votes are counted by county

Minnesota reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Quincy Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Olmsted County’s results.

President · Olmsted County’s results90,924 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat54.0%49,121 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican43.4%39,467 votes

Others: 2.6% (2,336 votes).

Most votes in Olmsted County: Kamala D Harris

Minnesota: Harris 50.9%, Trump 46.7%

The county’s page

100% of Quincy Township lies in Olmsted County. Every 2024 race in Olmsted County is on the county’s page.

Olmsted County’s 2024 results →
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 Quincy Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Quincy Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Minnesota HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Minnesota SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Minnesota

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

Next door

How Quincy Township compares with the towns next door

Quincy Township spent $192 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $284 to $415. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Viola Township$284$3,776
Elba Township$348$3,452
Plainview Township$351$2,663
Dover Township$415$3,935
Quincy Township$192$2,667

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 Quincy Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Quincy Township’s government

How much does Quincy Township spend per resident?

About $192 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to February 28, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $192 was less than 87% of 1586 Minnesota towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Quincy Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,667 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.69% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.02% across Minnesota. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Quincy Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Quincy Township yet.

How did Quincy Township vote in 2024?

Minnesota counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Quincy Township alone. Olmsted County, where 100% of Quincy Township lies, voted Harris 54.0%, Trump 43.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Quincy Township?

0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $1,977 (about $23,724 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Quincy Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 20 (Steve Drazkowski) and State House District 20B (Steve Jacob). The House district also covers 46 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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; 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 →