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Bangor, WI town hall & government

Bangor spent $6.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,377 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bangor's government.

Town budget

Where Bangor's money goes

Spent
$6.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,377
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$19.2 million
$13,309 per resident
Water & other utilities
$3.1 million49%
Roads & transportation
$1.9 million30%
Sewer & trash
$354,0006%
Interest on debt
$325,0005%
Police
$295,0005%
Administration & buildings
$124,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$48,0001%
Fire
$47,0001%
Parks & libraries
$23,000<1%
Health & welfare
$14,000<1%
Other
$79,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 54%
  • From the federal government 16%
  • From the state 13%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Bangor

Full-time staff
10
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$49,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time2 part
Police
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bangor School District

Bangor's K–12 school district, shared with Rockland, Burns and Bangor. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,502
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
648
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$22.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal

  • Local 42%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $14,502 per pupil, $9,015 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bangor pay

Typical tax bill
$3,028
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.39%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$218,000
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Bangor's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofbangor.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Bangor →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bangor

Bangor is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Bangor's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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