Colburn, WI town hall & government
Colburn spent $226,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $254 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Colburn's government.
Where Colburn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 62%
- Property taxes 18%
- From the federal government 14%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Colburn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Stanley-Boyd Area School District
Colburn's K–12 school district, shared with Boyd, Stanley, Delmar, Edson, Worden and Thorp. 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 32%
- State 57%
- Federal 11%
Of the $12,938 per pupil, $8,321 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 Colburn: Cornell School District ($15,092 per pupil) · Gilman School District ($22,256 per pupil) · Cadott Community School District ($18,709 per pupil).
Which schools Colburn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Colburn 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 Colburn's government
Who represents Colburn
Colburn 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.