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Spring Green, WI town hall & government

Spring Green spent $2.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,649 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Spring Green's money goes

Spent
$2.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,649
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$7.6 million
$4,641 per resident
Sewer & trash
$551,00020%
Parks & libraries
$394,00015%
Police
$389,00014%
Water & other utilities
$327,00012%
Fire
$313,00012%
Roads & transportation
$296,00011%
Interest on debt
$181,0007%
Administration & buildings
$172,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$18,0001%
Health & welfare
$5,000<1%
Other
$42,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 38%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Utility sales 10%
  • From the state 9%
  • From other local governments 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Spring Green

Full-time staff
9
25 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
4 full-time6 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time8 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time8 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Other
3 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

River Valley School District

Spring Green's K–12 school district, shared with Arena, Lone Rock, Plain, Spring Green, Arena and Clyde. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,263
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,090
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$441,000
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,263 per pupil, $10,498 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 Spring Green pay

Typical tax bill
$4,221
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.70%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$248,800
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 Spring Green's government

Town hall & decisions in Spring Green →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Spring Green

Spring Green is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Spring Green'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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