Waterville, WI town hall & government
Waterville spent $248,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $308 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Waterville's government.
Where Waterville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 54%
- Property taxes 32%
- From the federal government 11%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Waterville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Durand School District
Waterville's K–12 school district, shared with Durand, Durand, Lima, Maxville, Waubeek and Peru. 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 29%
- State 56%
- Federal 14%
Of the $14,742 per pupil, $8,030 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 Waterville: Elmwood School District ($19,600 per pupil).
Which schools Waterville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Waterville 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Waterville's government
Who represents Waterville
Waterville 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.