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Sheboygan, WI town hall & government

Sheboygan spent $6.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $808 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sheboygan's money goes

Spent
$6.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$808
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$17.7 million
$2,279 per resident
Administration & buildings
$1.9 million31%
Roads & transportation
$1.4 million22%
Sewer & trash
$415,0007%
Fire
$348,0006%
Interest on debt
$297,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$191,0003%
Parks & libraries
$76,0001%
Health & welfare
$11,000<1%
Police
$4,000<1%
Other
$1.6 million26%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 45%
  • Interest, fines & other 17%
  • From the state 10%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Sheboygan

Full-time staff
9
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,000
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Sheboygan Area School District

Sheboygan's K–12 school district, shared with Cleveland, Sheboygan, Wilson, Centerville and Mosel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,440
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
9,427
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,440 per pupil, $9,535 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 Sheboygan: Sheboygan Falls School District ($15,363 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Sheboygan pay

Typical tax bill
$3,848
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.10%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$350,100
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.

Local

Contact Sheboygan's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.sheboygan.wi.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Sheboygan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sheboygan

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

All of Sheboygan'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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