Town Hall · Cascade

Cascade, WI town hall & government

Cascade spent $1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,506 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cascade's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,506
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$324,00031%
Roads & transportation
$249,00024%
Water & other utilities
$233,00022%
Administration & buildings
$78,0007%
Police
$78,0007%
Fire
$40,0004%
Parks & libraries
$15,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$7,0001%
Health & welfare
$5,000<1%
Other
$15,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 44%
  • Property taxes 17%
  • From the state 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cascade

Full-time staff
0
16 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Police
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Plymouth School District

Cascade's K–12 school district, shared with Plymouth, Plymouth, Mitchell, Greenbush, Lyndon and Sheboygan Falls. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,364
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
2,008
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$29.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $14,364 per pupil, $8,319 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 Cascade pay

Typical tax bill
$2,551
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$185,000
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Cascade's government

Town hall & decisions in Cascade →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cascade

Cascade is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Cascade'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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