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Beloit, WI town hall & government

Beloit spent $9.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,238 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Beloit's money goes

Spent
$9.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,238
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$21.6 million
$2,799 per resident
Fire
$2 million21%
Police
$2 million21%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million16%
Sewer & trash
$1.4 million15%
Interest on debt
$532,0006%
Administration & buildings
$478,0005%
Health & welfare
$293,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$144,0002%
Parks & libraries
$51,0001%
Other
$1.1 million12%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 37%
  • From the state 33%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Beloit

Full-time staff
42
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$68,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
14
and 13 full-time firefighters
Police
16 full-time3 part
Fire
13 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Other
1 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

Beloit Turner School District

Beloit's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,253
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,665
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$19.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,253 per pupil, $7,071 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 Beloit: Beloit School District ($16,654 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Beloit pay

Typical tax bill
$3,174
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.45%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$219,000
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.

Local

Contact Beloit's government

🏛️ Official websitebeloitwi.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Beloit →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Beloit

Beloit is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Mark Pocan and Bryan Steil. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Beloit'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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