Shiocton, WI town hall & government
Shiocton spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,549 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shiocton's government.
Where Shiocton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 34%
- Property taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 9%
- From other local governments 6%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Shiocton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Shiocton School District
Shiocton's K–12 school district, shared with Bovina, Maine, Liberty and Ellington. 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 42%
- State 53%
- Federal 5%
Of the $19,293 per pupil, $10,166 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.
Which schools Shiocton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shiocton 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 Shiocton's government
Who represents Shiocton
Shiocton is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Tony Wied. 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.