Photo: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: · CC BY-SA 3.0Glenbeulah spent less per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar cities
Glenbeulah’s village government spent $542,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,178 per resident. Water and other utilities ($65,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Glenbeulah is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$745 per resident in 2022: less than 84% of them
Glenbeulah’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($745 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 375 Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,107, and the middle half spent $866–$1,431. Glenbeulah spent less than 84% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($128,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Glenbeulah itself left out).
About $1,178 per resident a year, or $3.23 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 28%.
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Day-to-day spending is up 56% since 2022
Day-to-day services, in dollars, in the years Glenbeulah reported to the Census Bureau. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.
Day-to-day spending by fiscal year
Per resident: 2022: $745 · 2024: $1,178.
Building projects, interest and enterprises (hospital, utilities) are left out, so a big construction year doesn’t read as growth.
The typical homeowner pays $2,424 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.27% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Glenbeulah’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Glenbeulah’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Glenbeulah →
Who’s in charge in Glenbeulah
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Glenbeulah’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on glenbeulah.org ↗.
Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah School District
Glenbeulah’s K–12 school district, shared with Elkhart Lake, Rhine, Russell, Greenbush. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,153 per pupil, $7,996 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal.
Plymouth School District · $14,364 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Glenbeulah voted in 2024
Official results for Glenbeulah’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican65.1%203 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat33.3%104 votesOthers: 1.6% (5 votes).
Most votes in Glenbeulah: Donald J Trump
Sheboygan County: Trump 57.4%, Harris 41.1% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
of Glenbeulah’s 370 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Glenbeulah: Eric Hovde
Sheboygan County: Hovde 56.4%, Baldwin 41.2% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Glenn Grothman
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Glenbeulah, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenbeulah | 65.1% | 33.3% | 1.6% | 312 |
| Sheboygan County | 57.4% | 41.1% | 1.6% | 67,562 |
| Wisconsin | 49.6% | 48.7% | 1.7% | 3,422,918 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Glenbeulah.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: glenbeulah.org ↗
- 2Wisconsin AssemblyState representatives
- 3Wisconsin SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Wisconsin
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Glenbeulah compares with the towns next door
Glenbeulah spent $745 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are townships, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar cities, above. Tap a town to see its page.
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Glenbeulah’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Glenbeulah’s government
How much does Glenbeulah spend per resident?
About $1,178 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2024, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $745 was less than 84% of 375 Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Glenbeulah?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,424 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.27% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see glenbeulah.org.
Who runs Glenbeulah’s government?
See glenbeulah.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Glenbeulah yet.
How did Glenbeulah vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 65.1%, Kamala D Harris 33.3% (312 votes, official results). Sheboygan County: Trump 57.4%, Harris 41.1%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Glenbeulah?
0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,116 (about $61,392 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Glenbeulah in the state legislature?
State Senate District 9 (Devin LeMahieu) and Assembly District 27 (Lindee Brill). The Assembly district also covers 24 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Glenbeulah’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →