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Chenequa, WI town hall & government

Chenequa spent $2.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,149 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Chenequa's money goes

Spent
$2.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,149
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$543,000
$896 per resident
Police
$1.4 million56%
Roads & transportation
$286,00011%
Administration & buildings
$239,00010%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$185,0007%
Fire
$157,0006%
Parks & libraries
$109,0004%
Sewer & trash
$84,0003%
Interest on debt
$32,0001%
Other
$19,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • From the state 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Chenequa

Full-time staff
12
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$105,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
8 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Other
2 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Chenequa didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Arrowhead Union High School District

Chenequa's high school district, shared with Delafield, Delafield, Hartland, Lisbon, Merton and Merton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,371
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
2,038
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$113,000
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,371 per pupil, $8,371 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 Chenequa: Lake Country School District ($13,175 per pupil) · Stone Bank School District ($14,404 per pupil) · Swallow School District ($14,043 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Chenequa pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Typical home value
$1,402,800
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 Chenequa's government

🏛️ Official websitechenequa.org ↗
Town hall hoursMonday • Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm • Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
Town hall phone(262) 446-5070

Town hall & decisions in Chenequa →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Chenequa

Chenequa is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Scott Fitzgerald. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Chenequa'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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