In Maple, 88% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Wisconsin
Maple’s town government spent $452,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $586 per resident.
What stands out about how Maple is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Maple School District
Maple’s K–12 school district, shared with Amnicon, Brule, Cloverland, Hawthorne, Hughes and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,408 per pupil, $6,948 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 $586 per resident a year, or $1.61 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 77%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$586 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar towns
Maple’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($586 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 $509, and the middle half spent $371–$727. Maple spent more than 62% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($14,000), 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 under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Maple itself left out).
No trend yet
Maple reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,172 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.08% 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 Maple’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 Maple’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Maple →
Who’s in charge in Maple
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Maple’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on townofmaple.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 386 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (771).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Maple voted in 2024
Official results for Maple’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican51.7%240 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat45.9%213 votesOthers: 2.4% (11 votes).
Most votes in Maple: Donald J Trump
Douglas County: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.5% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
of Maple’s 529 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Maple: Eric Hovde
Douglas County: Baldwin 52.7%, Hovde 44.6% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Tom Tiffany
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Maple, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple | 51.7% | 45.9% | 2.4% | 464 |
| Douglas County | 46.5% | 51.8% | 1.7% | 25,234 |
| 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 Maple.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: townofmaple.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 Maple compares with the towns next door
Maple spent $586 per resident in 2022; the 6 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $243 to $1,023. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Amnicon | $243 | $2,376 |
| Lakeside | $561 | $2,848 |
| Brule | $727 | $2,250 |
| Poplar | $863 | $2,770 |
| Lake Nebagamon | $879 | $3,429 |
| Cloverland | $1,023 | $1,875 |
| Maple | $586 | $2,172 |
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 Maple’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Maple’s government
How much does Maple spend per resident?
About $586 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 $586 was more than 62% of 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Maple?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,172 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.08% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see townofmaple.com.
Who runs Maple’s government?
See townofmaple.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Maple yet.
How did Maple vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 51.7%, Kamala D Harris 45.9% (464 votes, official results). Douglas County: Harris 51.8%, Trump 46.5%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Maple?
2 full-time and 15 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $13,871 (about $166,452 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Maple in the state legislature?
State Senate District 25 (Romaine Quinn) and Assembly District 73 (Angela Stroud). The Assembly district also covers 34 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Maple’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →