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Vienna, WI town hall & government

Vienna spent $1.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,227 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Vienna's money goes

Spent
$1.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,227
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
$671 per resident
Roads & transportation
$1.3 million66%
Sewer & trash
$205,00011%
Administration & buildings
$175,0009%
Fire
$96,0005%
Interest on debt
$23,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$22,0001%
Health & welfare
$9,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$8,000<1%
Other
$122,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 34%
  • Property taxes 33%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Vienna

Full-time staff
3
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,000
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

DeForest Area School District

Vienna's K–12 school district, shared with DeForest, Windsor, Burke and Leeds. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,469
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
4,153
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$120.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $14,469 per pupil, $8,588 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 Vienna: Waunakee Community School District ($15,574 per pupil) · Lodi School District ($15,545 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Vienna pay

Typical tax bill
$6,301
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$457,100
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Vienna's government

Town hall & decisions in Vienna →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vienna

Vienna is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Mark Pocan. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Vienna'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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