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Town Hall · Lyndon Station

How is Lyndon Station run?

Lyndon Station’s village government spent $484,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $998 per resident. Water and other utilities ($195,000) are counted separately.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$484,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$998
In 2022: $998, less than 61% of 375 similar cities
Long-term debt
$2.1M
end of 2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
0
full-time · 46 part-time · March payroll $23,745 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,573
1.05% of home value · WI 1.42%

What stands out about how Lyndon Station is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $998 per resident a year, or $2.73 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 32%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 25%Fees & charges 21%From other local governments 16%Interest, fines & other 15%Utility sales 10%Property taxes 9%From the federal government 3%Other taxes & licenses 2%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $88,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $767,000.
Compared with similar places

$998 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities

Lyndon Station’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($998 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 $864–$1,431. Lyndon Station spent less than 61% of them.

Middle half of the group, $864–$1,431Median $1,107Lyndon Station

Includes sewer and trash ($157,000), 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
375

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

Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,573 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.05% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wisconsin$3,792
Lyndon$2,665
Kildare$2,412
Lyndon Station$1,573
$1,573
typical bill a year
1.05%
effective rate
$150,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Lyndon Station

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

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

Mauston School District

Lyndon Station’s K–12 school district, shared with Kildare, Lemonweir, Marion, Mauston, Lindina and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Lyndon Station →
$15,306
per pupil · WI $16,459
1,407
students
$46.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,306 per pupil, $8,777 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 36%State 51%Federal 13%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Lyndon Station voted in 2024

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

President252 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican57.5%145 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat41.7%105 votes

Others: 0.8% (2 votes).

Most votes in Lyndon Station: Donald J Trump

Juneau County: Trump 65.5%, Harris 33.4% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%

U.S. Senate249 votes
Eric HovdeRepublican51.4%
Tammy BaldwinDemocrat45.4%
Others3.2%

Most votes in Lyndon Station: Eric Hovde

Juneau County: Hovde 62.3%, Baldwin 34.6% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%

U.S. House · Wisconsin’s 3rd District413,181 votes
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican51.3%
Rebecca CookeDemocrat48.6%
Others0.1%

Most votes in the district: Derrick Van Orden

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Lyndon Station, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Lyndon Station57.5%41.7%0.8%252
Juneau County65.5%33.4%1.2%14,553
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 Lyndon Station

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Lyndon Station.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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 Lyndon Station compares with the towns next door

Lyndon Station spent $998 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.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Lyndon$420$2,665
Kildare$458$2,412
Lyndon Station$998$1,573

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 Lyndon Station’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

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Questions about Lyndon Station’s government

How much does Lyndon Station spend per resident?

About $998 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 $998 was less than 61% of 375 Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Lyndon Station?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,573 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.05% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs Lyndon Station’s government?

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

How did Lyndon Station vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 57.5%, Kamala D Harris 41.7% (252 votes, official results). Juneau County: Trump 65.5%, Harris 33.4%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.

How many people work for Lyndon Station?

0 full-time and 46 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $23,745 (about $284,940 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Lyndon Station in the state legislature?

State Senate District 14 (Sarah Keyeski) and Assembly District 41 (Tony Kurtz). The Assembly district also covers 54 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 →