Town Hall · Wilson

Wilson, WI town hall & government

Wilson spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $423 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wilson's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$423
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$386,000
$115 per resident
Roads & transportation
$561,00040%
Administration & buildings
$477,00034%
Fire
$126,0009%
Sewer & trash
$116,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$43,0003%
Health & welfare
$30,0002%
Police
$13,0001%
Interest on debt
$12,0001%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$36,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • From the state 20%
  • From other local governments 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Sales taxes 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Wilson

Full-time staff
4
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,000
a year, before benefits
Sewer & trash
0 full-time12 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
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

Sheboygan Area School District

Wilson's K–12 school district, shared with Cleveland, Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Centerville and Mosel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,440
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
9,427
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,440 per pupil, $9,535 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 Wilson: Oostburg School District ($12,882 per pupil) · Kohler School District ($12,860 per pupil) · Sheboygan Falls School District ($15,363 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Wilson pay

Typical tax bill
$3,993
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.35%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$296,400
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.

Local

Contact Wilson's government

🏛️ Official websitetownwilson.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Wilson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wilson

Wilson is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Glenn Grothman. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Wilson'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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