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Metomen, WI town hall & government

Metomen spent $434,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $592 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Metomen's government.

Town budget

Where Metomen's money goes

Spent
$434,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$592
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$285,00066%
Administration & buildings
$49,00011%
Fire
$45,00010%
Sewer & trash
$11,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$7,0002%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$34,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 46%
  • From the state 45%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Metomen

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rosendale-Brandon School District

Metomen's K–12 school district, shared with Brandon, Rosendale, Eldorado, Springvale, Rosendale and Lamartine. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,036
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
936
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.9 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal

  • Local 48%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $13,036 per pupil, $6,802 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 Metomen: Ripon Area School District ($14,647 per pupil) · Markesan School District ($15,460 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Metomen pay

Typical tax bill
$3,297
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.20%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$274,500
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Metomen's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofmetomen.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Metomen →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Metomen

Metomen is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Metomen's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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