Albion, WI town hall & government
Albion spent $354,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $285 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Albion's government.
Where Albion's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 61%
- From the state 36%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Albion collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Albion
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Albion didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Black River Falls School District
Albion's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Black River Falls, Brockway, Hixton, Komensky and Manchester. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal
- Local 26%
- State 59%
- Federal 15%
Of the $18,517 per pupil, $9,119 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 Albion: Blair-Taylor School District ($17,881 per pupil).
Which schools Albion kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Albion 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 Albion's government
Who represents Albion
Albion is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers 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.