Town Hall · Nokomis

Nokomis, WI town hall & government

Nokomis spent $681,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $496 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Nokomis's money goes

Spent
$681,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$496
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$356,00052%
Administration & buildings
$172,00025%
Fire
$104,00015%
Parks & libraries
$6,0001%
Sewer & trash
$4,0001%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,000<1%
Other
$36,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 60%
  • From the state 32%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From other local governments <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Nokomis collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Nokomis

Full-time staff
3
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,500
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time3 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

Tomahawk School District

Nokomis's K–12 school district, shared with Bradley, King, Little Rice, Skanawan, Tomahawk and Tomahawk. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,177
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,142
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $15,177 per pupil, $8,528 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 Nokomis pay

Typical tax bill
$2,628
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.95%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$277,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Nokomis's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofnokomis.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Nokomis →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Nokomis

Nokomis is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Nokomis'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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