Viroqua, WI town hall & government
Viroqua spent $10.5 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,362 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Viroqua's government.
Where Viroqua's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Fees & charges 26%
- From the state 16%
- Utility sales 12%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Viroqua
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Viroqua Area School District
Viroqua's K–12 school district, shared with Jefferson, Franklin, Harmony, Viroqua, Sterling and Liberty. 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 41%
- State 48%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,590 per pupil, $10,017 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 Viroqua kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Viroqua 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 Viroqua's government
Who represents Viroqua
Viroqua is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.