Lynn, WI town hall & government
Lynn spent $531,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $633 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lynn's government.
Where Lynn's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 43%
- Property taxes 37%
- From the federal government 10%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Lynn
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lynn didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Granton Area School District
Lynn's K–12 school district, shared with Granton, Grant, York and Fremont. 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 22%
- State 39%
- Federal 39%
Of the $27,073 per pupil, $9,131 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 Lynn: Marshfield School District ($13,984 per pupil).
Which schools Lynn kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lynn 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 Lynn's government
Who represents Lynn
Lynn 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.