How is Josie Township run?
Josie Township’s town government spent $8,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $533 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Josie Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Josie Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Burwell Public Schools
Josie Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Burwell. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,524 per pupil, $9,969 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.
Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal.
Chambers Public Schools · $22,144 per pupil
West Holt Public Schools · $18,641 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $533 per resident a year, or $1.46 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 100%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Josie Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Josie Township yet
Every year of Josie 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 →Who’s in charge in Josie Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Josie Township’s votes are counted by county
Nebraska reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Josie Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Holt County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican86.5%4,708 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat12.5%681 votesOthers: 1.0% (53 votes).
Most votes in Holt County: Donald J Trump
Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%
100% of Josie Township lies in Holt County. Every 2024 race in Holt County is on the county’s page.
Holt County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Josie Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Nebraska SenateState senator
- 3GovernorStatewide
- 4U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 5U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Nebraska
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Josie Township compares with the towns next door
Josie Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 1 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $860 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Township | $860 | — |
| Josie Township | estimate | — |
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 Josie Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Josie Township’s government
How much does Josie Township spend per resident?
About $533 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Josie Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $8,000.
Who runs Josie Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Josie Township yet.
How did Josie Township vote in 2024?
Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Josie Township alone. Holt County, where 100% of Josie Township lies, voted Trump 86.5%, Harris 12.5% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Josie Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 40 (Barry DeKay). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Josie Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Josie 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 →