Cumberland, WI town hall & government
Cumberland spent $11.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $5,496 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cumberland's government.
Where Cumberland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Property taxes 19%
- Fees & charges 17%
- From the state 11%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Cumberland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cumberland School District
Cumberland's K–12 school district, shared with Lakeland, Maple Plain, Cumberland, Crystal Lake, Roosevelt and McKinley. 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 48%
- State 42%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,931 per pupil, $9,675 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.
Which schools Cumberland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cumberland 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 Cumberland's government
Who represents Cumberland
Cumberland 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.