Town Hall · Pilsen

Pilsen, WI town hall & government

Pilsen spent $269,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,275 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pilsen's money goes

Spent
$269,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,275
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$113,000
$536 per resident
Roads & transportation
$187,00070%
Administration & buildings
$35,00013%
Fire
$18,0007%
Health & welfare
$17,0006%
Paid to other governments
$5,0002%
Interest on debt
$3,0001%
Other
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 61%
  • Property taxes 27%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Pilsen

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
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

Ashland School District

Pilsen's K–12 school district, shared with Ashland, Eileen, Gingles, Keystone, Sanborn and White River. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,598
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,794
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 19%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $15,598 per pupil, $7,950 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 Pilsen pay

Typical tax bill
$1,884
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$210,900
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 Pilsen's government

Town hall & decisions in Pilsen →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pilsen

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

All of Pilsen'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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