Burnett is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States.

The town was named for Ellsworth Burnett(e),[3][4] a government surveyor who was killed by Indians in November 1835.

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 919 people, 330 households, and 265 families residing in the town.

There were 353 housing units at an average density of 9.8 per square mile (3.8/km2).

17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.