Town Hall · Jacksonport

Jacksonport, WI town hall & government

Jacksonport spent $1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,426 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Jacksonport's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,426
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$2,017 per resident
Fire
$402,00039%
Roads & transportation
$362,00035%
Administration & buildings
$115,00011%
Interest on debt
$56,0005%
Parks & libraries
$40,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$28,0003%
Sewer & trash
$7,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$16,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 54%
  • From the state 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Jacksonport

Full-time staff
0
31 part-time too
Fire
0 full-time25 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Sevastopol School District

Jacksonport's K–12 school district, shared with Sevastopol, Egg Harbor and Sturgeon Bay. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,316
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
591
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $19,316 per pupil, $10,992 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Jacksonport pay

Typical tax bill
$3,252
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.81%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$401,700
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 Jacksonport's government

Town hall & decisions in Jacksonport →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jacksonport

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

All of Jacksonport'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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