Town Hall · Mishicot

Mishicot, WI town hall & government

Mishicot spent $2.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,627 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Mishicot's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,627
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$5.8 million
$4,174 per resident
Sewer & trash
$863,00038%
Water & other utilities
$329,00015%
Police
$263,00012%
Interest on debt
$231,00010%
Administration & buildings
$171,0008%
Roads & transportation
$127,0006%
Fire
$92,0004%
Parks & libraries
$46,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$27,0001%
Health & welfare
$6,000<1%
Other
$105,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 31%
  • Property taxes 20%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • From the state 11%
  • Sales taxes 4%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Mishicot

Full-time staff
10
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$38,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 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

Mishicot School District

Mishicot's K–12 school district, shared with Francis Creek, Mishicot, Gibson, Two Creeks and Kossuth. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,747
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
929
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $16,747 per pupil, $7,653 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Mishicot pay

Typical tax bill
$2,274
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$143,800
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 Mishicot's government

Town hall & decisions in Mishicot →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Mishicot

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

All of Mishicot'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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