Town Hall · Willow

Willow, WI town hall & government

Willow spent $818,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,440 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Willow's money goes

Spent
$818,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,440
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$600,000
$1,056 per resident
Roads & transportation
$728,00089%
Administration & buildings
$38,0005%
Sewer & trash
$27,0003%
Fire
$21,0003%
Health & welfare
$4,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 41%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Willow

Full-time staff
1
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 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

Ithaca School District

Willow's K–12 school district, shared with Ithaca. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,429
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
352
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $22,429 per pupil, $9,983 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 Willow: Weston School District ($22,421 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Willow pay

Typical tax bill
$2,958
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.26%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$235,300
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 Willow's government

Town hall & decisions in Willow →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Willow

Willow is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Willow'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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