Town Hall · Cadott

Cadott, WI town hall & government

Cadott spent $4.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,938 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cadott's money goes

Spent
$4.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,938
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$12.9 million
$9,142 per resident
Water & other utilities
$1.9 million47%
Interest on debt
$525,00013%
Sewer & trash
$522,00013%
Police
$366,0009%
Roads & transportation
$329,0008%
Parks & libraries
$177,0004%
Fire
$127,0003%
Administration & buildings
$114,0003%
Health & welfare
$29,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$4,000<1%
Other
$24,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 46%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • From the state 13%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cadott

Full-time staff
13
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$38,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cadott Community School District

Cadott's K–12 school district, shared with Sigel, Goetz, Arthur, Anson and Edson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,709
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
802
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $18,709 per pupil, $9,928 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 Cadott pay

Typical tax bill
$2,453
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.42%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$172,900
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Cadott's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofcadott.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cadott →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cadott

Cadott is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Cadott'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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