Town Hall · Glendale

Glendale, WI town hall & government

Glendale spent $449,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $674 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Glendale's money goes

Spent
$449,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$674
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$123,000
$185 per resident
Roads & transportation
$329,00073%
Administration & buildings
$38,0008%
Fire
$35,0008%
Sewer & trash
$19,0004%
Health & welfare
$16,0004%
Interest on debt
$8,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,0001%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • From the state 42%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Glendale

Full-time staff
1
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
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

Royall School District

Glendale's K–12 school district, shared with Elroy, Kendall, Plymouth, Clifton and Wonewoc. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,044
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
451
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $21,044 per pupil, $11,053 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 Glendale: Hillsboro School District ($19,568 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Glendale pay

Typical tax bill
$3,184
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.06%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$301,400
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 Glendale's government

Town hall & decisions in Glendale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Glendale

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

All of Glendale'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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