Town Hall · Roosevelt

Roosevelt, WI town hall & government

Roosevelt spent $274,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $608 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Roosevelt's money goes

Spent
$274,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$608
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$172,00063%
Fire
$61,00022%
Administration & buildings
$37,00014%
Sewer & trash
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 79%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Roosevelt

Full-time staff
0
14 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 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.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Gilman School District

Roosevelt's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Cleveland, Ford, Gilman, Jump River and Lublin. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,256
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
336
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$408,000
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $22,256 per pupil, $10,432 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.

Also serving Roosevelt: Owen-Withee School District ($16,667 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Roosevelt pay

Typical tax bill
$2,417
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.12%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$216,700
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 Roosevelt's government

Town hall & decisions in Roosevelt →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Roosevelt

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

All of Roosevelt'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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