Dodgeville, WI town hall & government
Dodgeville spent $10.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,187 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dodgeville's government.
Where Dodgeville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- Fees & charges 22%
- From the state 18%
- Utility sales 10%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From other local governments 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Dodgeville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dodgeville School District
Dodgeville's K–12 school district, shared with Ridgeway, Dodgeville, Ridgeway, Linden and Wyoming. 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 39%
- State 56%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,947 per pupil, $9,403 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 Dodgeville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dodgeville 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.
Contact Dodgeville's government
Who represents Dodgeville
Dodgeville is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. 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.