Hewitt, WI town hall & government
Hewitt spent $391,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $609 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hewitt's government.
Where Hewitt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- From the state 34%
- Fees & charges 11%
- From the federal government 7%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hewitt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wausau School District
Hewitt's K–12 school district, shared with Maine, Rib Mountain, Texas, Berlin, Wausau and Wausau. 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 31%
- State 59%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,367 per pupil, $9,206 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 Hewitt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hewitt 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 Hewitt's government
Who represents Hewitt
Hewitt 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.