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Clinton, WI town hall & government

Clinton spent $458,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $526 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Clinton's money goes

Spent
$458,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$526
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$373,00081%
Administration & buildings
$81,00018%
Sewer & trash
$3,0001%
Fire
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 50%
  • Property taxes 31%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Clinton

Full-time staff
3
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 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

Barron Area School District

Clinton's K–12 school district, shared with Almena, Barron, Dallas, Ridgeland, Maple Grove and Barron. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,212
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,091
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$22.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $17,212 per pupil, $10,220 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 Clinton: Cumberland School District ($15,931 per pupil) · Turtle Lake School District ($15,626 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Clinton pay

Typical tax bill
$2,534
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.14%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$221,900
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 Clinton's government

🏛️ Official websiteclintonwi.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Clinton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clinton

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

All of Clinton'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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