Granton, WI town hall & government
Granton spent $682,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,988 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Granton's government.
Where Granton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 37%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Utility sales 12%
- Property taxes 12%
- From other local governments 9%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Granton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Granton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Granton Area School District
Granton's K–12 school district, shared with Lynn, Grant, York and Fremont. 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 22%
- State 39%
- Federal 39%
Of the $27,073 per pupil, $9,131 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.
Which schools Granton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Granton 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 Granton's government
Who represents Granton
Granton is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. 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.