Kickapoo, WI town hall & government
Kickapoo spent $296,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $448 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kickapoo's government.
Where Kickapoo's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- From the state 41%
- From the federal government 7%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Kickapoo collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Kickapoo
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Kickapoo Area School District
Kickapoo's K–12 school district, shared with Readstown, Viola, Forest, Liberty, Bloom and Sylvan. 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 35%
- State 52%
- Federal 13%
Of the $15,446 per pupil, $9,068 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 Kickapoo: Viroqua Area School District ($15,590 per pupil).
Which schools Kickapoo kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kickapoo 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 Kickapoo's government
Who represents Kickapoo
Kickapoo is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.