Kelly, WI town hall & government
Kelly spent $364,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $765 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kelly's government.
Where Kelly's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- From the state 40%
- From the federal government 6%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Kelly
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kelly didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Ashland School District
Kelly's K–12 school district, shared with Ashland, Eileen, Gingles, Keystone, Pilsen and Sanborn. 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 19%
- State 63%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,598 per pupil, $7,950 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 Kelly: Drummond Area School District ($19,138 per pupil).
Which schools Kelly kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kelly 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 Kelly's government
Who represents Kelly
Kelly 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.