Rib Lake, WI town hall & government
Rib Lake spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,585 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rib Lake's government.
Where Rib Lake's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 37%
- Fees & charges 28%
- Property taxes 15%
- Utility sales 7%
- From other local governments 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Rib Lake
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rib Lake School District
Rib Lake's K–12 school district, shared with Greenwood, Rib Lake, Westboro and Spirit. 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 33%
- State 57%
- Federal 10%
Of the $13,248 per pupil, $8,344 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 Rib Lake kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rib Lake 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 Rib Lake's government
Who represents Rib Lake
Rib Lake 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.