Town Hall · Beecher

Beecher, WI town hall & government

Beecher spent $411,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $577 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Beecher's money goes

Spent
$411,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$577
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$92,000
$129 per resident
Roads & transportation
$218,00053%
Sewer & trash
$67,00016%
Administration & buildings
$51,00012%
Health & welfare
$21,0005%
Fire
$18,0004%
Interest on debt
$5,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$28,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 45%
  • From the state 41%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Beecher

Full-time staff
2
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time5 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

Beecher-Dunbar-Pembine School District

Beecher's K–12 school district, shared with Dunbar and Pembine. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,753
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
247
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $21,753 per pupil, $11,012 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 Beecher pay

Typical tax bill
$2,200
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$168,500
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 Beecher's government

Town hall & decisions in Beecher →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Beecher

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

All of Beecher'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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