Town Hall · Clyde

Clyde, WI town hall & government

Clyde spent $277,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $882 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Clyde's money goes

Spent
$277,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$882
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$14,000
$45 per resident
Roads & transportation
$168,00061%
Administration & buildings
$38,00014%
Fire
$38,00014%
Sewer & trash
$18,0006%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Other
$10,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 59%
  • From the state 30%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Clyde

Full-time staff
0
14 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

River Valley School District

Clyde's K–12 school district, shared with Arena, Lone Rock, Plain, Spring Green, Spring Green and Arena. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,263
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,090
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$441,000
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,263 per pupil, $10,498 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 Clyde: Dodgeville School District ($15,947 per pupil) · Riverdale School District ($22,335 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Clyde pay

Typical tax bill
$4,500
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.47%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$306,700
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 Clyde's government

Town hall & decisions in Clyde →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clyde

Clyde is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Clyde'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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