Verona, WI town hall & government
Verona spent $1.8 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $923 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Verona's government.
Where Verona's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 60%
- From the state 15%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Verona
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Verona Area School District
Verona's K–12 school district, shared with Verona and Fitchburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal
- Local 54%
- State 41%
- Federal 5%
Of the $16,944 per pupil, $10,008 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.
Which schools Verona kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Verona pay
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.
Contact Verona's government
Who represents Verona
Verona is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. Tony Evers is governor.
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.