Magnolia, WI town hall & government
Magnolia spent $293,000 in the year to January 31, 2022, about $363 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Magnolia's government.
Where Magnolia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 42%
- From the state 41%
- From the federal government 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Fees & charges 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Magnolia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Evansville Community School District
Magnolia's K–12 school district, shared with Evansville, Union, Center and Porter. 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 34%
- State 60%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,493 per pupil, $8,316 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 Magnolia: Parkview School District ($13,851 per pupil) · Brodhead School District ($14,883 per pupil) · Albany School District ($19,983 per pupil).
Which schools Magnolia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Magnolia 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 Magnolia's government
Who represents Magnolia
Magnolia is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. 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.