Town Hall · Cuba

Cuba, WI town hall & government

Cuba spent $7.3 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $3,388 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cuba's money goes

Spent
$7.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$3,388
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,249
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
$1,030 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2.3 million31%
Sewer & trash
$539,0007%
Roads & transportation
$500,0007%
Police
$291,0004%
Parks & libraries
$170,0002%
Administration & buildings
$142,0002%
Interest on debt
$57,0001%
Health & welfare
$53,0001%
Fire
$50,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$17,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$2,000<1%
Other
$3.2 million44%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 44%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From the state 12%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cuba

Full-time staff
15
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
4 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
3 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Fire
0 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

Cuba City School District

Cuba's K–12 school district, shared with Dickeyville, Paris, Smelser and Benton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,729
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
675
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$30.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $16,729 per pupil, $9,575 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Cuba pay

Typical tax bill
$3,149
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.67%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$188,600
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 Cuba's government

🏛️ Official websitecubacity.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cuba →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cuba

Cuba is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representatives Derrick Van Orden and Mark Pocan. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Cuba'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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