Lenroot, WI town hall & government
Lenroot spent $925,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $710 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lenroot's government.
Where Lenroot's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 42%
- From the state 41%
- From the federal government 8%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Lenroot
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hayward Community School District
Lenroot's K–12 school district, shared with Bass Lake, Hayward, Round Lake, Stinnett, Spider Lake and Hayward. 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 59%
- State 21%
- Federal 20%
Of the $15,052 per pupil, $8,909 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.
Which schools Lenroot kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lenroot 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 Lenroot's government
Who represents Lenroot
Lenroot 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.