Town Hall · Clam Falls

Clam Falls, WI town hall & government

Clam Falls spent $260,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $441 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Clam Falls's money goes

Spent
$260,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$441
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$165,00063%
Administration & buildings
$47,00018%
Fire
$29,00011%
Health & welfare
$8,0003%
Other
$11,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • From the state 43%
  • From other local governments 8%
  • From the federal government <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Clam Falls

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$28,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Clam Falls didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Frederic School District

Clam Falls's K–12 school district, shared with Frederic, Lorain, West Sweden, Trade Lake, Luck and Bone Lake. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,506
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
415
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $17,506 per pupil, $9,243 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Clam Falls pay

Typical tax bill
$2,191
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.06%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$206,300
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Clam Falls's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofclamfalls.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Clam Falls →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clam Falls

Clam Falls is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. Tony Evers is governor.

All of Clam Falls'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.

You’re browsing

Clam Falls

Wisconsin · WI · Polk County
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Clam Falls is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01