Town Hall · Brockway

Brockway, WI town hall & government

Brockway spent $954,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $333 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Brockway's money goes

Spent
$954,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$333
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$386,00040%
Sewer & trash
$133,00014%
Administration & buildings
$124,00013%
Parks & libraries
$40,0004%
Fire
$25,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$10,0001%
Other
$236,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 37%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Sales taxes 25%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Brockway

Full-time staff
4
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$23,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time4 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Brockway didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Black River Falls School District

Brockway's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Black River Falls, Hixton, Komensky, Manchester and Millston. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,517
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,603
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$32.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $18,517 per pupil, $9,119 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 Brockway pay

Typical tax bill
$2,391
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.50%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$159,000
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 Brockway's government

Town hall & decisions in Brockway →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brockway

Brockway is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Brockway'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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