Town Hall · Drammen

Drammen, WI town hall & government

Drammen spent $602,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $697 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Drammen's money goes

Spent
$602,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$697
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$421,000
$487 per resident
Roads & transportation
$122,00020%
Administration & buildings
$33,0005%
Fire
$26,0004%
Health & welfare
$11,0002%
Sewer & trash
$8,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$400,00066%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 39%
  • Property taxes 32%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Drammen

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Mondovi School District

Drammen's K–12 school district, shared with Mondovi, Mondovi, Naples, Albany, Canton and Modena. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,446
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
971
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $14,446 per pupil, $8,906 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 Drammen pay

Typical tax bill
$3,870
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.25%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$308,800
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 Drammen's government

Town hall & decisions in Drammen →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Drammen

Drammen is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Drammen'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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