Byron, WI town hall & government
Byron spent $723,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $445 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Byron's government.
Where Byron's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 41%
- From the state 30%
- Fees & charges 15%
- From the federal government 11%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Byron
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Oakfield School District
Byron's K–12 school district, shared with Oakfield, Oakfield and Lamartine. 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 48%
- State 44%
- Federal 8%
Of the $15,002 per pupil, $9,298 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 Byron: Lomira School District ($15,265 per pupil) · Fond du Lac School District ($14,921 per pupil) · Campbellsport School District ($14,513 per pupil).
Which schools Byron kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Byron 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 Byron's government
Who represents Byron
Byron is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. 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.