Rubicon, WI town hall & government
Rubicon spent $527,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $240 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rubicon's government.
Where Rubicon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 40%
- From the state 31%
- From the federal government 18%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Rubicon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Rubicon didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Hartford Union High School District
Rubicon's high school district, shared with Addison, Ashippun, Erin, Hartford, Hartford and Herman. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal
- Local 47%
- State 46%
- Federal 7%
Of the $14,809 per pupil, $8,302 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 Rubicon: Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District ($14,089 per pupil) · Hartford Joint No. 1 School District ($13,698 per pupil) · Hustisford School District ($24,493 per pupil).
Which schools Rubicon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rubicon pay
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.
Contact Rubicon's government
Who represents Rubicon
Rubicon is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Scott Fitzgerald. Tony Evers is governor.
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.