Leola, WI town hall & government
Leola spent $234,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $770 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Leola's government.
Where Leola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 50%
- Property taxes 43%
- From other local governments 5%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Leola
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Leola didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Tri-County Area School District
Leola's K–12 school district, shared with Hancock, Hancock, Plainfield, Plainfield, Oasis and Pine Grove. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal
- Local 40%
- State 51%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,562 per pupil, $9,623 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.
Which schools Leola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Leola pay
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.
Contact Leola's government
Who represents Leola
Leola is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. Tony Evers is governor.
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.