Hixon, WI town hall & government
Hixon spent $522,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $655 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hixon's government.
Where Hixon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Property taxes 35%
- From the federal government 10%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Hixon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hixon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Owen-Withee School District
Hixon's K–12 school district, shared with Owen, Withee, Hoard, Longwood, Maplehurst and Green Grove. 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 34%
- State 54%
- Federal 12%
Of the $16,667 per pupil, $9,069 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 Hixon: Thorp School District ($14,835 per pupil).
Which schools Hixon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hixon 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 Hixon's government
Who represents Hixon
Hixon 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.