Business Services

Business Services Mission Statement

Business Services supports the strategic initiatives of the School District of Menomonee Falls by efficiently and effectively aligning resources, clearly communicating accurate financial information, and providing superior customer service for our students, parents, staff, and the community.

Please contact Caitlin Windler, Director of Finance & Operations at (262) 255-8374 with business services related questions.

Our Fiscal Points of Pride

Our Fiscal Points of Pride

Aa2

We have a good bond rating. Our district has a high-grade, long- term bond rating of Aa2 from Moody’s which means we're a reliable investment for borrowing purposes.

24.3 Fund Balance

We have a healthy fund balance. Our district fund balance sits at 24.3%. We've done a lot of hard work to make sure we have a healthy fund balance. Industry standard is 25%.

7 million

We are energy efficient. Our district has saved more than $7 million through energy cost avoidance by finding energy efficiencies across our buildings. We have one of the best facilities team around!

14 percent

Our municipality's tax rate is one of the lowest in the state. Per the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance, our District + Municipality tax rate is in the bottom 14% of all cities & villages. We're ranked 515 out of 596. This year's school tax mill rate is $11.25

Primary Responsibilities

Budget and Audit
Accounting and Financial Reporting
Cash Management and Investments
Insurance and Risk Management
Payroll and Benefits
Purchasing and Accounts Payable
Financial Planning

Supervision

Caitlin Windler

Director of Finance & Operations

Matt Clark

Finance Manager

Barbara Custer

AP Accountant

Jean Erd

Administrative Assistant

Laura Troutman

Administrative Assistant to Director of Finance and Operations