Eleva, WI town hall & government
Eleva spent $833,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,260 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eleva's government.
Where Eleva's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 26%
- Fees & charges 24%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- Property taxes 14%
- From other local governments 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Eleva
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eleva-Strum School District
Eleva's K–12 school district, shared with Albion, Strum, Unity, Chimney Rock, Pleasant Valley and Clear Creek. 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 30%
- State 63%
- Federal 7%
Of the $16,788 per pupil, $9,620 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 Eleva kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Eleva 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 Eleva's government
Who represents Eleva
Eleva 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.