2010 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 79. State revenue sharing.
79.043 Municipal aid.

79.043

79.043 Municipal aid.

79.043(1)

(1) As determined by the department of revenue based on 2003 population, and notwithstanding s. 79.035, per capita reductions to payment amounts for all municipalities under s. 79.035 shall be withheld that total $50,000,000. The maximum reduction allowable to the payments to any municipality under this section, excluding any reduction under s. 79.02 (3) (e), is 15.68513 percent.

79.043(2)

(2) If the amount of any municipality's payment under s. 79.04 in 2001 was less than 25 percent of the total amount of the municipality's payments under ss. 79.03, 79.04, and 79.06 in 2001 and if the amount of the municipality's payment under s. 79.04 in 2004 would be more than 75 percent of the municipality's payments under sub. (1) and ss. 79.035 and 79.04 in 2004, the municipality shall receive a county and municipal aid payment in 2004 that is equal to the amount of the payments the municipality would have received in 2003 under ss. 79.03, 79.04, and 79.06, if not for the reductions under s. 79.02 (3) (c) 3., and less the amount of the reductions calculated under sub. (1) and s. 79.035 (2) (a) 2. using the base established under this subsection.

79.043(3)

(3) For the distribution in 2004, the department of revenue shall reduce the amount of the payments to be distributed to each municipality, except municipalities that receive payments as adjusted under sub. (2), by a percentage determined as follows:

79.043(3)(a)

(a) Determine the total amount of the payments calculated under sub. (2).

79.043(3)(b)

(b) From the amount determined under par. (a), subtract the total amount of the payments calculated under sub. (1) and s. 79.035 that the municipalities that qualify for payments under sub. (2) would receive if not for sub. (2).

79.043(3)(c)

(c) Determine the total amount of the payments to all municipalities under sub. (1) and s. 79.035.

79.043(3)(d)

(d) From the amount determined under par. (c), subtract the total amount of the payments calculated under sub. (1) and s. 79.035 that the municipalities that qualify for payments under sub. (2) would receive if not for sub. (2).

79.043(3)(e)

(e) Divide the amount determined under par. (b) by the amount determined under par. (d).

79.043(4)

(4) Except as provided under s. 79.02 (3) (e) and (4), beginning in 2004, and ending in 2010, the total amount to be distributed each year to municipalities from the appropriation accounts under s. 20.835 (1) (db), (q), and (r) is $702,483,300.

79.043(5)

(5) Except as provided under s. 79.02 (3) (e) and (4), for the distributions beginning in 2005 and and ending in 2010, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this section and s. 79.035 that is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or municipality under this section and s. 79.035 in 2004.

79.043(6)

(6) For the distribution in 2011 and subsequent years, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this section and s. 79.035 that is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or municipality under s. 79.02 (4) in 2010.

79.043 - ANNOT.

History: 2003 a. 33, 164 ss. 2 to 6; 2005 a. 25; 2009 a. 28.

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