In Harmony, 86% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Wisconsin
Harmony’s town government spent $996,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $382 per resident.
What stands out about how Harmony is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Milton School District
Harmony’s K–12 school district, shared with Milton, Milton, Johnstown, Lima, Fulton and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,564 per pupil, $7,700 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $382 per resident a year, or $1.05 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 34%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$382 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Harmony’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($382 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 127 Wisconsin towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $357, and the middle half spent $276–$438. Harmony spent more than 55% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($152,000), 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 towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Harmony itself left out).
No trend yet
Harmony reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,621 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.29% 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 Harmony’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.
Tax bills are one input to Harmony’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Harmony →
Who’s in charge in Harmony
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Harmony’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofharmony.com ↗.
How Harmony voted in 2024
Official results for Harmony’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican49.6%886 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat49.0%877 votesOthers: 1.4% (25 votes).
Most votes in Harmony: Donald J Trump
Rock County: Harris 52.8%, Trump 45.5% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
of Harmony’s 2,070 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Harmony: Eric Hovde
Rock County: Baldwin 53.8%, Hovde 43.6% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Bryan Steil
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Harmony, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony | 49.6% | 49.0% | 1.4% | 1,788 |
| Rock County | 45.5% | 52.8% | 1.6% | 88,310 |
| 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 Harmony.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townofharmony.com ↗
- 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 Harmony compares with the towns next door
Harmony spent $382 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $459 to $1,460. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | $459 | $4,025 |
| Milton | $480 | $4,635 |
| Janesville | $1,460 | $3,736 |
| Harmony | $382 | $4,621 |
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 Harmony’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Harmony’s government
How much does Harmony spend per resident?
About $382 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $382 was more than 55% of 127 Wisconsin towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Harmony?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,621 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.29% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townofharmony.com.
Who runs Harmony’s government?
See townofharmony.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Harmony yet.
How did Harmony vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 49.6%, Kamala D Harris 49.0% (1,788 votes, official results). Rock County: Harris 52.8%, Trump 45.5%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Harmony?
0 full-time and 24 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $13,193 (about $158,316 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Harmony in the state legislature?
State Senate District 15 (Mark Spreitzer) and Assembly District 43 (Brienne Brown). The Assembly district also covers 11 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Harmony’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 →