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Troy, WI town hall & government

Troy spent $1.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $445 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Troy's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$445
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
$699 per resident
Roads & transportation
$391,00037%
Sewer & trash
$204,00019%
Administration & buildings
$158,00015%
Health & welfare
$75,0007%
Fire
$45,0004%
Interest on debt
$45,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$39,0004%
Police
$36,0003%
Parks & libraries
$13,0001%
Other
$52,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • From the state 16%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Troy collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Troy

Full-time staff
4
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
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

East Troy Community School District

Troy's K–12 school district, shared with East Troy, East Troy and Spring Prairie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,542
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
1,436
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 40%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $15,542 per pupil, $8,068 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 Troy: Elkhorn Area School District ($14,383 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Troy pay

Typical tax bill
$4,492
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.18%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$380,900
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 Troy's government

Town hall & decisions in Troy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Troy

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

All of Troy'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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