Eastman, WI town hall & government
Eastman spent $491,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,215 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eastman's government.
Where Eastman's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 25%
- Property taxes 24%
- From the state 24%
- From other local governments 13%
- Utility sales 10%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Eastman
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Eastman didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Prairie du Chien Area School District
Eastman's K–12 school district, shared with Prairie du Chien, Prairie du Chien, Bridgeport and Eastman. 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 27%
- State 58%
- Federal 15%
Of the $15,636 per pupil, $9,785 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 Eastman kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eastman 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 Eastman's government
Who represents Eastman
Eastman is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.