Sheboygan, WI town hall & government
Sheboygan spent $95.3 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,914 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sheboygan's government.
Who runs Sheboygan
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Sheboygan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 31%
- From the state 18%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From the federal government 9%
- Utility sales 9%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From other local governments 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 2%
Who works for Sheboygan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
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.
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: Kohler School District ($12,860 per pupil).
Which schools Sheboygan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sheboygan 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.
Contact Sheboygan's government
Who represents Sheboygan
Sheboygan is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. 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.