Gilman, WI town hall & government
Gilman spent $634,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $637 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gilman's government.
Where Gilman's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 58%
- From the state 31%
- From the federal government 8%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Gilman
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Spring Valley School District
Gilman's K–12 school district, shared with Spring Valley, Wilson, Cady, Spring Lake and El Paso. 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 34%
- State 60%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,000 per pupil, $8,353 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 Gilman: Ellsworth Community School District ($15,292 per pupil).
Which schools Gilman kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gilman 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 Gilman's government
Who represents Gilman
Gilman 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.