Town Hall · Stockton

Stockton, WI town hall & government

Stockton spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $385 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Stockton's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$385
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$196,000
$65 per resident
Roads & transportation
$667,00058%
Sewer & trash
$182,00016%
Fire
$149,00013%
Administration & buildings
$131,00011%
Health & welfare
$10,0001%
Parks & libraries
$6,0001%
Interest on debt
$6,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$3,000<1%
Other
$5,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 43%
  • From the state 30%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • From the federal government 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Stockton

Full-time staff
3
24 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$41,300
a year, before benefits
Fire
0 full-time14 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time5 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

Stevens Point Area School District

Stockton's K–12 school district, shared with Dewey, Eau Pleine, Hull, Junction City, Linwood and Milladore. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,371
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
6,980
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$74.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,371 per pupil, $9,230 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 Stockton: Tomorrow River School District ($13,024 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Stockton pay

Typical tax bill
$3,344
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.15%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$290,100
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.

Local

Contact Stockton's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofstockton.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Stockton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stockton

Stockton is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Stockton'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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