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Doty, WI town hall & government

Doty spent $733,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,735 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Doty's money goes

Spent
$733,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,735
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$459,000
$1,713 per resident
Roads & transportation
$424,00058%
Health & welfare
$108,00015%
Administration & buildings
$96,00013%
Fire
$30,0004%
Sewer & trash
$23,0003%
Interest on debt
$16,0002%
Parks & libraries
$15,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,0001%
Police
$3,000<1%
Other
$13,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 50%
  • From the state 33%
  • From other local governments 12%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Doty

Full-time staff
0
23 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time10 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 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

Suring School District

Doty's K–12 school district, shared with Breed, Mountain, Suring, Bagley, How and Riverview. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,494
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
350
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $25,494 per pupil, $10,271 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 Doty pay

Typical tax bill
$2,703
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$253,800
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 Doty's government

Town hall & decisions in Doty →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Doty

Doty is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Tony Wied. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Doty'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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