Boaz, WI town hall & government
Boaz spent $95,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $642 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Boaz's government.
Where Boaz's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 50%
- Fees & charges 32%
- Property taxes 8%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Boaz
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Richland School District
Boaz's K–12 school district, shared with Dayton, Marshall, Richland Center, Rockbridge, Akan and Richland. 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 38%
- State 54%
- Federal 9%
Of the $19,011 per pupil, $9,312 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.
Which schools Boaz kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Boaz 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 Boaz's government
Who represents Boaz
Boaz 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.