Town Hall · Schleswig

Schleswig, WI town hall & government

Schleswig spent $646,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $330 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Schleswig's money goes

Spent
$646,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$330
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$421,00065%
Administration & buildings
$92,00014%
Sewer & trash
$68,00011%
Fire
$38,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$10,0002%
Health & welfare
$7,0001%
Police
$6,0001%
Other
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 48%
  • From the state 30%
  • From the federal government 14%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Schleswig

Full-time staff
1
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$72,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Police
0 full-time1 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

Kiel Area School District

Schleswig's K–12 school district, shared with Kiel, Meeme, Centerville and Eaton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,406
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,259
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $15,406 per pupil, $8,704 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 Schleswig pay

Typical tax bill
$3,963
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.15%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$344,500
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 Schleswig's government

Town hall & decisions in Schleswig →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Schleswig

Schleswig is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Schleswig'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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