Town Hall · Lake Holcombe

Lake Holcombe, WI town hall & government

Lake Holcombe spent $499,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $462 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lake Holcombe's money goes

Spent
$499,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$462
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$47,000
$44 per resident
Roads & transportation
$293,00059%
Fire
$66,00013%
Administration & buildings
$63,00013%
Parks & libraries
$27,0005%
Sewer & trash
$18,0004%
Health & welfare
$17,0003%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,000<1%
Other
$9,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 46%
  • From the state 34%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lake Holcombe

Full-time staff
3
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$26,800
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
3 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lake Holcombe School District

Lake Holcombe's K–12 school district, shared with Birch Creek, Willard, Ruby and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$22,044
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
275
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $22,044 per pupil, $9,309 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 Lake Holcombe pay

Typical tax bill
$2,379
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.00%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$238,000
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 Lake Holcombe's government

Town hall & decisions in Lake Holcombe →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lake Holcombe

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

All of Lake Holcombe'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.

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