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How Pardeeville is run

Pardeeville spent $5.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,709 per resident.

Town website
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City budget
$5.6 million
spent, year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,709
Above typical Wisconsin cities ($2,033)
Long-term debt
$2 million
$987 per resident
City staff
9
full-time · 12 part-time
Typical tax bill
$3,063
a year · WI $3,792

What stands out about how Pardeeville is run

Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Your share of the budget

About $2,709 per resident a year, or $7.42 a day

The biggest line: water & other utilities, at 55% of spending.

Where the money comes from
Utility sales 55%Property taxes 15%Fees & charges 10%From the state 8%From other local governments 6%Interest, fines & other 5%Other taxes & licenses 1%
The school district

Pardeeville Area School District

Pardeeville’s K–12 school district, shared with Wyocena, Marcellon, Wyocena, Scott. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Pardeeville →
$13,751
per pupil · WI $16,459
862
students
$10.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,751 per pupil, $8,239 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 40%State 52%Federal 8%

Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Pardeeville

Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for Pardeeville yet. Neighbors can add them.

Who works for Pardeeville

One full-time town employee for every 228 residents

On the payroll in March 2022 (a Census Bureau estimate).

By department full-time, plus part-time

Administration & buildings2 + 8 pt
Water & other utilities4
Roads & transportation1 + 2 pt
Parks & libraries1 + 2 pt
Other1
9
full-time
12
part-time
$72,700
average full-time pay, before benefits

Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,063 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.33% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wisconsin$3,792
Pardeeville$3,063
$3,063
typical bill a year
1.33%
effective rate
$230,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Pardeeville’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Who represents Pardeeville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Pardeeville.

Politics & elections →
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Wisconsin HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Wisconsin SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Wisconsin

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Pardeeville’s government

Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.

The Handbook →
Official websitevillageofpardeeville.net ↗

Questions about how Pardeeville is run?

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Does Pardeeville get good value for its tax dollars?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Ask neighbors

Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.

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