Town Hall · Gilmanton

Gilmanton, WI town hall & government

Gilmanton spent $180,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $419 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Gilmanton's money goes

Spent
$180,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$419
spending per person
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$93,00052%
Administration & buildings
$29,00016%
Fire
$21,00012%
Health & welfare
$10,0006%
Parks & libraries
$10,0006%
Sewer & trash
$6,0003%
Other
$11,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 46%
  • Property taxes 42%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Gilmanton School District

Gilmanton's K–12 school district, shared with Dover. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,069
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
130
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $20,069 per pupil, $10,500 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Gilmanton pay

Typical tax bill
$3,167
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.33%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$238,300
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Gilmanton's government

Town hall & decisions in Gilmanton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Gilmanton

Gilmanton is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Gilmanton'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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