Presque Isle, WI town hall & government
Presque Isle spent $1.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,708 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Presque Isle's government.
Where Presque Isle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 73%
- From the state 15%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 2%
- From the federal government 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Presque Isle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lakeland Union High School District
Presque Isle's high school district, shared with Arbor Vitae, Boulder Junction, Hazelhurst, Lac du Flambeau, Lake Tomahawk and Land O'Lakes. 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 60%
- State 25%
- Federal 16%
Of the $23,336 per pupil, $12,581 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.
Also serving Presque Isle: North Lakeland School District ($28,855 per pupil).
Which schools Presque Isle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle's government
Who represents Presque Isle
Presque Isle is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Thomas P. Tiffany. 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.