Harmony, WI town hall & government
Harmony spent $464,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $480 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Harmony's government.
Where Harmony's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 54%
- From the state 35%
- From the federal government 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Harmony
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Viroqua Area School District
Harmony's K–12 school district, shared with Viroqua, Jefferson, Franklin, Viroqua, Sterling and Liberty. 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 41%
- State 48%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,590 per pupil, $10,017 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 Harmony: Westby Area School District ($16,649 per pupil).
Which schools Harmony kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Harmony 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 Harmony's government
Who represents Harmony
Harmony is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.