Knapp, WI town hall & government
Knapp spent $253,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $824 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Knapp's government.
Where Knapp's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 67%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Knapp
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Black River Falls School District
Knapp's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Black River Falls, Brockway, Hixton, Komensky and Manchester. 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 26%
- State 59%
- Federal 15%
Of the $18,517 per pupil, $9,119 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 Knapp: Tomah Area School District ($14,085 per pupil).
Which schools Knapp kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Knapp 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 Knapp's government
Who represents Knapp
Knapp 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.