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Town Hall · Mondovi

Mondovi spent less per resident in 2022 than 93% of similar towns

Mondovi’s town government spent $124,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $271 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$124,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$271
In 2022: $271, less than 93% of 1113 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $5,428
Typical tax bill
$2,310
0.87% of home value · WI 1.42%

What stands out about how Mondovi is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$271 per resident in 2022: less than 93% of them

Mondovi’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($271 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. Mondovi spent less than 93% of them.

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

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; Mondovi itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $271 per resident a year, or $0.74 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 60%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 53%Property taxes 34%From the federal government 11%Fees & charges 2%
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,310 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.87% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Albany$3,813
Wisconsin$3,792
Canton$3,389
Naples$3,275
Gilmanton$3,167
Mondovi$2,310
$2,310
typical bill a year
0.87%
effective rate
$264,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Mondovi

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

Check Mondovi’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Mondovi yet.
Who works for Mondovi

One full-time town employee for every 458 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 (458).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings0 + 5 pt
Roads & transportation1
1
full-time
5
part-time
$5,428
payroll for March 2022
$65,136
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$44,400
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Mondovi had 2.2 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 835 of the 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.4: Mondovi had more than 80% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Mondovi School District

Mondovi’s K–12 school district, shared with Mondovi, Drammen, Naples, Albany, Canton and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Mondovi →
$14,446
per pupil · WI $16,459
971
students
$13.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,446 per pupil, $8,906 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 29%State 53%Federal 18%

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

Also serving Mondovi

Gilmanton School District · $20,069 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Mondovi voted in 2024

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

President294 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican72.8%214 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.5%78 votes

Others: 0.7% (2 votes).

Most votes in Mondovi: Donald J Trump

Buffalo County: Trump 64.4%, Harris 34.1% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%

Turnout
79%

of Mondovi’s 374 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.

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

U.S. Senate292 votes
Eric HovdeRepublican67.8%
Tammy BaldwinDemocrat30.5%
Others1.7%

Most votes in Mondovi: Eric Hovde

Buffalo County: Hovde 61.1%, Baldwin 36.3% · 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: Mondovi, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Mondovi72.8%26.5%0.7%294
Buffalo County64.4%34.1%1.5%8,100
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 Mondovi

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Mondovi.

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 Mondovi compares with the towns next door

Mondovi spent $271 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $336 to $671. 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
Albany$336$3,813
Naples$504$3,275
Canton$522$3,389
Gilmanton$671$3,167
Mondovi$271$2,310

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 Mondovi’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Mondovi’s government

How much does Mondovi spend per resident?

About $271 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 $271 was less than 93% of 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Mondovi?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,310 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.87% 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 Mondovi’s government?

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

How did Mondovi vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 72.8%, Kamala D Harris 26.5% (294 votes, official results). Buffalo County: Trump 64.4%, Harris 34.1%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.

How many people work for Mondovi?

1 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,428 (about $65,136 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Mondovi in the state legislature?

State Senate District 10 (Rob Stafsholt) and Assembly District 29 (Treig Pronschinske). The Assembly district also covers 65 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 →