Town Hall · Sigel

Sigel, WI town hall & government

Sigel spent $299,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $273 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sigel's money goes

Spent
$299,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$273
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$171,00057%
Fire
$49,00016%
Administration & buildings
$48,00016%
Health & welfare
$24,0008%
Sewer & trash
$7,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 53%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Sigel

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sigel didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cadott Community School District

Sigel's K–12 school district, shared with Cadott, Goetz, Arthur, Anson and Edson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,709
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
802
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $18,709 per pupil, $9,928 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 Sigel pay

Typical tax bill
$2,787
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.16%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$239,900
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 Sigel's government

Town hall & decisions in Sigel →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sigel

Sigel is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Sigel'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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