Town Hall · Deer Park

Deer Park, WI town hall & government

Deer Park spent $999,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,712 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Deer Park's money goes

Spent
$999,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,712
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$673,000
$3,175 per resident
Roads & transportation
$746,00075%
Sewer & trash
$143,00014%
Administration & buildings
$47,0005%
Parks & libraries
$22,0002%
Fire
$9,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$8,0001%
Health & welfare
$3,000<1%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Police
$1,000<1%
Other
$18,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 75%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Deer Park

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Parks & libraries
0 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
Police
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

Amery School District

Deer Park's K–12 school district, shared with Amery, Lincoln, Garfield, Apple River, Alden and Black Brook. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,449
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,326
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$45.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 50%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $16,449 per pupil, $9,984 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 Deer Park pay

Typical tax bill
$1,962
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$184,100
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 Deer Park's government

🏛️ Official websitedeerparkwi.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Deer Park →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Deer Park

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

All of Deer Park'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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