Town Hall · Grow

Grow, WI town hall & government

Grow spent $155,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $366 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Grow's money goes

Spent
$155,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$366
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$49,000
$116 per resident
Roads & transportation
$100,00065%
Administration & buildings
$28,00018%
Fire
$15,00010%
Sewer & trash
$8,0005%
Interest on debt
$3,0002%
Other
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 63%
  • Property taxes 22%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Fees & charges 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Grow

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
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

Flambeau School District

Grow's K–12 school district, shared with Big Falls, Cedar Rapids, Conrath, Dewey, Glen Flora and Hawkins. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,300
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
450
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 22%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 24%

Of the $18,300 per pupil, $10,524 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 Grow: Ladysmith School District ($15,328 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Grow pay

Typical tax bill
$1,676
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$170,200
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 Grow's government

Town hall & decisions in Grow →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Grow

Grow is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Grow'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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