Town Hall · Long Lake

Long Lake, WI town hall & government

Long Lake spent $190,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,267 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Long Lake's money goes

Spent
$190,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,267
typical Wisconsin towns: $433
Long-term debt
$96,000
$640 per resident
Roads & transportation
$90,00047%
Administration & buildings
$47,00025%
Fire
$21,00011%
Sewer & trash
$10,0005%
Health & welfare
$8,0004%
Interest on debt
$5,0003%
Parks & libraries
$2,0001%
Other
$7,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 56%
  • Property taxes 29%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Long Lake

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Florence School District

Long Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Commonwealth, Fence, Fern, Florence and Homestead. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,651
Wisconsin: $16,459
Students
381
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 61%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $21,651 per pupil, $11,094 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 Long Lake pay

Typical tax bill
$1,554
a year · Wisconsin typical $3,792
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Wisconsin 1.42%
Typical home value
$118,300
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 Long Lake's government

Town hall & decisions in Long Lake →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Long Lake

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

All of Long Lake'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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