Germania, WI town hall & government
Germania spent $232,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $709 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Germania's government.
Where Germania's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 41%
- Property taxes 38%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Germania
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Germania didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Tigerton School District
Germania's K–12 school district, shared with Fairbanks, Tigerton, Morris and Grant. 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 35%
- State 52%
- Federal 13%
Of the $18,853 per pupil, $9,914 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 Germania: Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District ($12,976 per pupil).
Which schools Germania kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Germania 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 Germania's government
Who represents Germania
Germania is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Tony Wied. 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.