Brigham, WI town hall & government
Brigham spent $592,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $554 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brigham's government.
Where Brigham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 48%
- From the state 27%
- Fees & charges 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for Brigham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Barneveld School District
Brigham's K–12 school district, shared with Barneveld. 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 43%
- State 50%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,393 per pupil, $9,174 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 Brigham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Brigham 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 Brigham's government
Who represents Brigham
Brigham is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. 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.