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Sturtevant, WI town hall & government

Sturtevant spent $8.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,217 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sturtevant's money goes

Spent
$8.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,217
typical Wisconsin cities: $2,033
Long-term debt
$12.5 million
$1,876 per resident
Sewer & trash
$2.1 million26%
Police
$1.8 million22%
Roads & transportation
$842,00010%
Fire
$758,0009%
Health & welfare
$710,0009%
Administration & buildings
$705,0009%
Interest on debt
$381,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$343,0004%
Parks & libraries
$145,0002%
Other
$295,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 40%
  • From the state 34%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Sturtevant

Full-time staff
24
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$63,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
16
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
16 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time16 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Other
0 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

Racine School District

Sturtevant's K–12 school district, shared with Caledonia, Elmwood Park, Mount Pleasant, North Bay, Racine and Wind Point. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,522
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
15,963
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$357.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $17,522 per pupil, $10,243 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 Sturtevant pay

Typical tax bill
$3,586
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.41%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$253,800
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.

Local

Contact Sturtevant's government

Town hall & decisions in Sturtevant →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sturtevant

Sturtevant is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Bryan Steil. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Sturtevant'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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