Town Hall · Hortonia

Hortonia, WI town hall & government

Hortonia spent $449,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $415 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hortonia's money goes

Spent
$449,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$415
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$139,00031%
Roads & transportation
$119,00027%
Fire
$96,00021%
Sewer & trash
$62,00014%
Health & welfare
$17,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$6,0001%
Police
$2,000<1%
Other
$8,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 49%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • From the state 15%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Hortonia

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$52,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Police
0 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hortonia didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hortonville School District

Hortonia's K–12 school district, shared with Hortonville, Greenville, Ellington, Center and Dale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,979
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
4,281
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$42.8 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal

  • Local 36%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $11,979 per pupil, $7,254 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 Hortonia: New London School District ($13,380 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hortonia pay

Typical tax bill
$4,229
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.01%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$418,300
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 Hortonia's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofhortonia.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hortonia →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hortonia

Hortonia is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Tony Wied. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Hortonia'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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