Town Hall · New Holstein

New Holstein, WI town hall & government

New Holstein spent $10.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,483 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where New Holstein's money goes

Spent
$10.8 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$3,483
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
$610 per resident
Water & other utilities
$5.1 million48%
Roads & transportation
$989,0009%
Sewer & trash
$887,0008%
Fire
$882,0008%
Parks & libraries
$795,0007%
Police
$716,0007%
Administration & buildings
$383,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$78,0001%
Interest on debt
$20,000<1%
Other
$921,0009%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 53%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • From the state 11%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for New Holstein

Full-time staff
27
22 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$78,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
7 full-time10 part
Water & other utilities
8 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. New Holstein didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

New Holstein School District

New Holstein's K–12 school district, shared with Calumet, Mount Calvary, St. Cloud, Marshfield, New Holstein and Taycheedah. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,423
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,008
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $12,423 per pupil, $6,867 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 New Holstein pay

Typical tax bill
$2,860
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.60%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$178,700
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.

Local

Contact New Holstein's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.newholstein.wi.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in New Holstein →

Beyond town hall

Who represents New Holstein

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

All of New Holstein'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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