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Town Hall · Larrabee

In Larrabee, 86% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Wisconsin

Larrabee’s town government spent $499,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $370 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$499,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$370
In 2022: $370, less than 76% of 1113 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Typical tax bill
$2,473
1.40% of home value · WI 1.42%

What stands out about how Larrabee is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$370 per resident in 2022: less than 76% of them

Larrabee’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($370 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $511, and the middle half spent $373–$727. Larrabee spent less than 76% of them.

Middle half of the group, $373–$727Median $511Larrabee

Includes sewer and trash ($7,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
1113

Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Larrabee itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $370 per resident a year, or $1.01 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 59%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 40%From the state 40%From the federal government 13%From other local governments 3%Interest, fines & other 2%Fees & charges 1%Other taxes & licenses <1%
Over the years

No trend yet

Larrabee reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,473 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.40% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wisconsin$3,792
Bear Creek$3,428
Matteson$3,034
Larrabee$2,473
Clintonville$2,373
Dupont$2,216
Pella$2,070
$2,473
typical bill a year
1.40%
effective rate
$176,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Larrabee’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 Larrabee’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Larrabee →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Larrabee

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Larrabee’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Larrabee yet.
The school district

Clintonville School District

Larrabee’s K–12 school district, shared with Bear Creek, Clintonville, Embarrass, Matteson, Bear Creek and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Larrabee →
$14,393
per pupil · WI $16,459
1,152
students
$30.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,393 per pupil, $8,861 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 40%State 54%Federal 6%

Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal.

Also serving Larrabee

Marion School District · $14,314 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Larrabee voted in 2024

Official results for Larrabee’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President805 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican70.6%568 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat28.3%228 votes

Others: 1.1% (9 votes).

Most votes in Larrabee: Donald J Trump

Waupaca County: Trump 66.1%, Harris 32.7% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%

Turnout
86%

of Larrabee’s 931 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate800 votes
Eric HovdeRepublican68.1%
Tammy BaldwinDemocrat29.8%
Others2.1%

Most votes in Larrabee: Eric Hovde

Waupaca County: Hovde 63.5%, Baldwin 33.3% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%

U.S. House · Wisconsin’s 8th District842,409 votes
Tony WiedRepublican57.2%
Kristin LyerlyDemocrat42.7%
Others0.1%

Most votes in the district: Tony Wied

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Larrabee, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Larrabee70.6%28.3%1.1%805
Waupaca County66.1%32.7%1.2%30,403
Wisconsin49.6%48.7%1.7%3,422,918
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Larrabee

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Larrabee.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Wisconsin AssemblyState representatives
  3. 3
    Wisconsin SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Wisconsin

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Larrabee compares with the towns next door

Larrabee spent $370 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $320 to $1,417. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Dupont$320$2,216
Bear Creek$378$3,428
Matteson$550$3,034
Pella$750$2,070
Clintonville$1,417$2,373
Larrabee$370$2,473

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 Larrabee’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Larrabee’s government

How much does Larrabee spend per resident?

About $370 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 $370 was less than 76% of 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Larrabee?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,473 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.40% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Larrabee’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Larrabee yet.

How did Larrabee vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 70.6%, Kamala D Harris 28.3% (805 votes, official results). Waupaca County: Trump 66.1%, Harris 32.7%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.

Who represents Larrabee in the state legislature?

State Senate District 2 (Eric Wimberger) and Assembly District 6 (Elijah Behnke). The Assembly district also covers 35 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 →