Lyndon, WI town hall & government
Lyndon spent $593,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $421 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lyndon's government.
Where Lyndon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 36%
- From the state 26%
- Fees & charges 22%
- From the federal government 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Lyndon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wisconsin Dells School District
Lyndon's K–12 school district, shared with Dell Prairie, Newport, Wisconsin Dells, New Haven, Lake Delton and Delton. 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 61%
- State 27%
- Federal 11%
Of the $13,650 per pupil, $8,384 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 Lyndon: Mauston School District ($15,306 per pupil).
Which schools Lyndon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lyndon 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 Lyndon's government
Who represents Lyndon
Lyndon 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.