Cassel, WI town hall & government
Cassel spent $284,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $307 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cassel's government.
Where Cassel's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 57%
- Property taxes 24%
- From the federal government 14%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Cassel
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Marathon City School District
Cassel's K–12 school district, shared with Marathon City, Marathon, Rib Falls and Stettin. 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 42%
- State 52%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,005 per pupil, $7,210 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 Cassel: Edgar School District ($13,488 per pupil).
Which schools Cassel kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cassel 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 Cassel's government
Who represents Cassel
Cassel is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. 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.