Town Hall · Tipler

Tipler, WI town hall & government

Tipler spent $315,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,266 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Tipler's money goes

Spent
$315,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,266
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$100,000
$719 per resident
Roads & transportation
$213,00068%
Administration & buildings
$53,00017%
Sewer & trash
$21,0007%
Fire
$12,0004%
Health & welfare
$4,0001%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$7,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 60%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Tipler

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
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

Florence School District

Tipler's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Commonwealth, Fence, Fern, Florence and Homestead. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,651
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
381
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $21,651 per pupil, $11,094 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 Tipler pay

Typical tax bill
$1,341
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.20%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$111,800
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 Tipler's government

Town hall & decisions in Tipler →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Tipler

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

All of Tipler'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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