Town Hall · Beaver

Beaver, WI town hall & government

Beaver spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $927 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Beaver's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$927
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$320,000
$281 per resident
Roads & transportation
$930,00088%
Administration & buildings
$73,0007%
Health & welfare
$16,0002%
Sewer & trash
$16,0002%
Fire
$14,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 41%
  • Property taxes 33%
  • From the federal government 23%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Beaver

Full-time staff
1
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,600
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Coleman School District

Beaver's K–12 school district, shared with Coleman, Pound, Pound, Brazeau and Grover. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,739
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
717
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $12,739 per pupil, $8,089 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 Beaver: Crivitz School District ($15,999 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Beaver pay

Typical tax bill
$1,882
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$191,200
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 Beaver's government

Town hall & decisions in Beaver →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Beaver

Beaver is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Tony Wied. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Beaver'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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