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Town Hall · Winslow

Winslow spent more per resident in 2022 than 95% of similar cities

Winslow’s village government spent $335,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $3,384 per resident. Water and other utilities ($24,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$335,000
year to September 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$3,384
In 2022: $3,384, more than 95% of 472 similar cities
Long-term debt
$346,000
end of FY2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
0
full-time · 7 part-time · March payroll $568
Typical tax bill
$706
0.38% of home value · NE 1.49%

What stands out about how Winslow is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$3,384 per resident in 2022: more than 95% of them

Winslow’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($3,384 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 472 Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,038, and the middle half spent $774–$1,450. Winslow spent more than 95% of them.

Middle half of the group, $774–$1,450Median $1,038Winslow

Includes sewer and trash ($2,000), 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
472

Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Winslow itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $3,384 per resident a year, or $9.27 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 90%.

Where the money comes from
Fees & charges 64%Other taxes & licenses 19%Interest, fines & other 12%Property taxes 2%Utility sales 2%From the state 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $2 million; interest on debt $15,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $2.4 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $706 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.38% of the home’s value, vs 1.49% across Nebraska.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Nebraska$3,549
Winslow$706
$706
typical bill a year
0.38%
effective rate
$187,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Winslow

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

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

Logan View Public Schools

Winslow’s K–12 school district, shared with Hooper, Hooper Township, Nickerson, Uehling, Logan Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Winslow →
$15,732
per pupil · NE $15,602
609
students
$9 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,732 per pupil, $8,752 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 66%State 28%Federal 6%

Nebraska districts overall: 56% local, 34% state, 10% federal.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Winslow’s votes are counted by county

Nebraska reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Winslow alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Dodge County’s results.

President · Dodge County’s results16,443 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican65.7%10,795 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.0%5,434 votes

Others: 1.3% (214 votes).

Most votes in Dodge County: Donald J Trump

Nebraska: Trump 59.3%, Harris 38.9%

The county’s page

100% of Winslow lies in Dodge County. Every 2024 race in Dodge County is on the county’s page.

Dodge 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 Winslow

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Winslow.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Nebraska SenateState senator
  3. 3
    GovernorStatewide
  4. 4
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  5. 5
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Nebraska

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

Reach Winslow’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Winslow’s government

How much does Winslow spend per resident?

About $3,384 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $3,384 was more than 95% of 472 Nebraska cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Winslow?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $706 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.38% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.49% across Nebraska. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs Winslow’s government?

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

How did Winslow vote in 2024?

Nebraska counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Winslow alone. Dodge County, where 100% of Winslow lies, voted Trump 65.7%, Harris 33.0% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Winslow?

0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $568 (about $6,816 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Winslow in the state legislature?

State Senate District 15 (Woody Wordekemper). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Winslow’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; 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 →