Town Hall · Yorkville

Yorkville, WI town hall & government

Yorkville spent $5.1 million in the year to 2023, about $1,628 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Yorkville's money goes

Spent

$5.1 million

fiscal year to 2023

Per resident

$1,628

typical Wisconsin cities: $2,249

Long-term debt

$15.8 million

$5,035 per resident

Roads & transportation

$854,00017%

Sewer & trash

$682,00013%

Administration & buildings

$372,0007%

Interest on debt

$348,0007%

Fire

$329,0006%

Water & other utilities

$176,0003%

Courts, inspections & corrections

$161,0003%

Paid to other governments

$98,0002%

Parks & libraries

$21,000<1%

Police

$17,000<1%

Health & welfare

$4,000<1%

Other

$2.1 million40%

Where the money comes from

Property taxes 54%
Fees & charges 15%
From the state 11%
Other taxes & licenses 5%
From the federal government 5%
Utility sales 4%
Interest, fines & other 3%
From other local governments 3%
Sales taxes <1%

Town workforce

Who works for Yorkville

Full-time staff

16 part-time too

Average full-time pay

$63,000

a year, before benefits

Administration & buildings

2 full-time6 part

Sewer & trash

0 full-time5 part

Water & other utilities

0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Union Grove Union High School District

Yorkville's high school district, shared with Union Grove, Raymond and Dover. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil

$13,754

Wisconsin: $16,459

Students

1,009

in the whole district

Long-term debt

$4.6 million

at year end

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

Local 58%
State 39%
Federal 4%

Of the $13,754 per pupil, $8,455 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 Yorkville: Yorkville Joint No. 2 School District ($13,910 per pupil) · Union Grove Joint No. 1 School District ($12,950 per pupil).

Which schools Yorkville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →

Property tax

What homeowners in Yorkville pay

Typical tax bill

$5,109

a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792

Effective rate

1.33%

of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%

Typical home value

$385,200

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 Yorkville's government

Town hall & decisions in Yorkville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Yorkville

Yorkville is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Bryan Steil. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Yorkville'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.