Castle Rock, WI town hall & government
Castle Rock spent $480,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,897 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Castle Rock's government.
Where Castle Rock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 50%
- Property taxes 43%
- From the federal government 5%
- From other local governments 2%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Castle Rock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Highland School District
Castle Rock's K–12 school district, shared with Highland and Highland. 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 27%
- State 63%
- Federal 10%
Of the $17,287 per pupil, $10,485 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 Castle Rock: Riverdale School District ($22,335 per pupil) · Iowa-Grant School District ($16,951 per pupil) · Fennimore Community School District ($14,372 per pupil).
Which schools Castle Rock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Castle Rock 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 Castle Rock's government
Who represents Castle Rock
Castle Rock is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.