City Of Brodhead

What City Of Brodhead does

The City of Brodhead is a municipal government entity in Green County, Wisconsin, serving a population of approximately 3,274 residents (2020 census). Incorporated as a Village in 1870 and elevated to city status in 1891, it operates under Wisconsin state law as a municipal corporation providing a comprehensive suite of local government services. The city is headquartered at 1111 W 2nd Avenue, Brodhead, WI 53520, and operates additional facilities including a Police Department, Public Works, Parks & Recreation offices, a municipal swimming pool, the Brodhead Memorial Public Library, a Senior Center, and coordinates with the separately governed Brodhead Fire District and Brodhead Area EMS.

The city's core service portfolio spans public safety (police with enhanced 911 dispatch handling 4,000+ calls annually), public works (sanitary sewer, storm water, streets/sanitation, brush and compost pickup), parks and recreation (9 named parks totaling 30+ acres, the municipal swimming pool, youth and adult sports programs), municipal court (with virtual appearance capability), library services, senior nutrition programs, and economic development through a Business Improvement District. Technology integrations are limited to standard government-website tooling—Revize CMS hosting, GovPay/AllPaid for online bill payment, Green County and Rock County tax records systems, and social media channels—reflecting a typical small-city digital footprint rather than proprietary technology platforms.

The business model is that of a public-sector entity: revenue is generated through property taxes (primary funding source), usage-based utility fees (sewer, water via Brodhead Water & Light, storm water), transaction-based fees (dog licenses, vehicle registrations, building permits, business licenses, court fines), and subscription or unit fees from recreation programs. Distribution is direct-to-resident via City Hall walk-in services, online payment portals, and field operations. The city contracts waste management to Pellitteri Waste Systems and coordinates fire and EMS services through independent partner districts.

Name

City Of Brodhead

Legal name

City of Brodhead, WI

Website

https://cityofbrodheadwi.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

1870

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

City of Brodhead is a Wisconsin municipal government serving approximately 3,274 residents with comprehensive local services including police, public works, parks and recreation, municipal court, library, utilities, and senior programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Executive Offices (921110), Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213), Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (9211)

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950), Refuse Systems (4953)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Municipal Wastewater Collection (Sewer Networks) (BPALAMAA)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety administration
• Parks and recreation
• Utility billing services
• Waste management services

Headquarters

HQ city

Brodhead, Wisconsin

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: Primary municipal funding source from property taxes collected from city residents
2. Utility Fees: Revenue from sewer, water, and storm water utilities billed to residents
3. Licensing and Permit Fees: Fees from dog licenses, vehicle registrations, building permits, and business licenses
4. Recreation Program Fees: Fees from pool admissions, park reservations, youth sports programs, and recreation activities
5. Municipal Court Fines: Court fees and forfeiture payments from municipal violations

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

City of Brodhead is a municipal government providing core public services to residents of Brodhead, Wisconsin. Its offerings include police and emergency response, public works (sewer, storm water, streets, sanitation), parks and recreation programs, a municipal swimming pool, public library, senior nutrition services, municipal court, vehicle and pet licensing, and online bill payment for utilities and citations.

Product overview

City of Brodhead operates as a municipal government offering a comprehensive suite of public services through its official website. The city provides core government services including Parks & Recreation (managing 9 parks, municipal swimming pool, and recreational programs), Police Department (with enhanced 911 dispatch), Public Works (sanitary sewer, storm water, streets/sanitation), and Municipal Court. Additional services include Memorial Public Library, Senior Center nutrition programs, Business Improvement District economic development, garbage/recycling through Pellitteri Waste Systems, and online bill payment portals for sewer, taxes, and court citations. The website serves as a unified portal for all municipal services, council agendas, ordinances, and community resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Police Department Services Full-service municipal police department providing emergency response, enhanced 911 dispatch, vehicle registration, parking citation processing, and community safety programs for Brodhead residents and visitors.
• Parks & Recreation Programs Management of nine municipal parks and the Brodhead Municipal Swimming Pool, including youth and adult recreational programs, sports leagues, pavilion rentals, and dog park access for residents and visitors.
• Public Works Services City infrastructure services including sanitary sewer utility, storm water utility, street maintenance, brush and compost pickup, leaf collection, and seasonal cleanup programs.
• Municipal Court City court handling ordinance violations, traffic violations, and related legal matters with virtual court appearance capabilities and online citation payment.
• Memorial Public Library Public library services located at 1207 25th Street, providing community access to information resources and library programs.
• Garbage and Recycling Collection Curbside garbage collection, recycling services, and bulk item pickup provided through Pellitteri Waste Systems under municipal contract.
• Senior Center Nutrition Program Senior nutrition and activity program providing meals and social activities for persons 60 and older, operated in partnership with the Green County Nutrition Program.
• Online Bill Payment Service Electronic payment system for sewer bills, municipal court citations, parking citations, and property tax payments via integrated third-party payment portals.
• Vehicle Registration and Licensing Processing of vehicle registrations ($19.50) and renewals ($10.00) plus the Green County wheel tax ($20) for city residents.
• Dog Licensing Annual dog licenses at $25 for the first dog and $10 for each additional dog per household, with daily passes available at the Police Department.
• Business Improvement District Program Economic development initiative supporting local businesses with market analysis, historic renovation programs, and BID operating plans.
• Municipal Swimming Pool Seasonal municipal pool at 1106-4th Street offering single-visit admissions, season passes, and group swimming lessons for residents and non-residents.

Quantifiable outcome

• Responds to over 4000 calls for service annually
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration9 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Pellitteri Waste SystemscoreOthersWaste management and recycling services provider for city residents. Provides curbside garbage collection, recycling services, and bulk item pickup. Referenced in spring clean up days and garbage schedules.
• Green CountycoreOthersCounty government partnership for storm water management, tax collection, and Clean Sweep hazardous waste disposal program.
• Brodhead Fire DistrictcoreOthersFire protection services for the Brodhead area. Located at 1100 West 3rd Avenue with separate governance from city but coordinated services.
• Brodhead Area EMScoreOthersEmergency medical services provider for the Brodhead area through Facebook page link and community resources.
• Brodhead Water & LightcoreOthersMunicipal utility providing water and electric services. Has separate website at brodheadwaterandlight.com.
• Brodhead School DistrictminorOthersLocal school district serving city students. Referenced as community resource for residents.
• Brodhead Chamber of CommerceminorOthersBusiness advocacy and economic development organization for the Brodhead area.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• City of Monroe, Wisconsin: Green County seat and the closest direct peer — a small Wisconsin city delivering the same municipal service mix (police, public works, parks, library, municipal court, BID). Comparable governance structure under Wisconsin municipal law.
• City of Orfordville, Wisconsin: Small Rock County city specifically referenced in Brodhead's data (former chief Brian Raupp was Orfordville PD chief). Near-identical municipal service mix and scale.
• City of New Glarus, Wisconsin: Tourism-oriented small Wisconsin municipality with parks, pool, public works, and police services — a useful peer for benchmarking recreation-driven revenue diversification in a small-town setting.
• Village of Belleville, Wisconsin: Small Green/Dane County municipality offering the same core municipal services (police, public works, parks, library) under similar Wisconsin statutes — directly comparable in service delivery model.
• Village of Brooklyn, Wisconsin: Small Green County municipality with analogous governance, public works, and parks/recreation services — directly comparable by size and county context.
• City of Evansville, Wisconsin: Small Wisconsin city (~5,500 pop) operating a nearly identical municipal service portfolio — police, public works including sewer, parks and recreation, pool, library, and municipal court — making it one of the most directly comparable peers.
• City of Albany, Wisconsin: Adjacent small Green County municipality providing police, public works, parks, and utility billing services. Comparable in scale, geography, and service scope.
• City of Edgerton, Wisconsin: Small Wisconsin city (~5,600 pop) operating police, public works, parks, library, and pool — strong comparability on service portfolio and Wisconsin municipal governance.

Others

• Granicus (GovTech platform): Government technology platform serving small municipalities with communications, payment, and civic engagement tools — adjacent ecosystem participant relevant to Brodhead's digital service delivery stack.
• Revize (Government CMS vendor): Vendor relationship — Revize powers Brodhead's official website (noted in the site footer). Included as an adjacent ecosystem participant that other small municipalities also rely on.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/profile.php?id=100064854213558
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/city-of-brodhead

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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