Town Hall · Erin

Erin, WI town hall & government

Erin spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $370 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Erin's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$370
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$623,00044%
Fire
$291,00020%
Administration & buildings
$153,00011%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$94,0007%
Parks & libraries
$25,0002%
Sewer & trash
$8,0001%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Other
$228,00016%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Erin

Full-time staff
6
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$50,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 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

Hartford Union High School District

Erin's high school district, shared with Addison, Ashippun, Hartford, Hartford, Herman and Hubbard. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,809
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,364
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,809 per pupil, $8,302 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.

Also serving Erin: Erin School District ($11,667 per pupil) · Hartford Joint No. 1 School District ($13,698 per pupil) · Holy Hill Area School District ($19,340 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Erin pay

Typical tax bill
$3,907
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.88%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$442,800
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.

Local

Contact Erin's government

🏛️ Official websiteerintownship.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Erin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Erin

Erin is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Scott Fitzgerald. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Erin'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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