Spring Brook, WI town hall & government
Spring Brook spent $767,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $454 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Spring Brook's government.
Where Spring Brook's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 45%
- From the state 42%
- From the federal government 12%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Spring Brook
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Elk Mound Area School District
Spring Brook's K–12 school district, shared with Elk Mound and Elk Mound. 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 31%
- State 62%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,350 per pupil, $8,159 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 Spring Brook: Menomonie Area School District ($16,234 per pupil).
Which schools Spring Brook kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Spring Brook 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 Spring Brook's government
Who represents Spring Brook
Spring Brook is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.