Hackett, WI town hall & government
Hackett spent $170,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,043 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hackett's government.
Where Hackett's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Property taxes 36%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the federal government 4%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Hackett
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hackett didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Prentice School District
Hackett's K–12 school district, shared with Knox, Lynne, Ogema, Prentice, Prentice and Somo. 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 39%
- State 52%
- Federal 9%
Of the $17,591 per pupil, $10,600 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 Hackett: Phillips School District ($17,399 per pupil).
Which schools Hackett kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hackett 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 Hackett's government
Who represents Hackett
Hackett 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.