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Town Hall · Nepeuskun

Nepeuskun spent more per resident in 2022 than 86% of similar towns

Nepeuskun’s town government spent $720,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $980 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$720,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$980
In 2022: $980, more than 86% of 1113 similar towns
Long-term debt
$407,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $2,336
Typical tax bill
$3,264
1.28% of home value · WI 1.42%

What stands out about how Nepeuskun is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$980 per resident in 2022: more than 86% of them

Nepeuskun’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($980 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. Nepeuskun spent more than 86% of them.

Middle half of the group, $371–$727Median $509Nepeuskun

Includes sewer and trash ($8,000), 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; Nepeuskun itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $980 per resident a year, or $2.68 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 77%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 67%Property taxes 27%From the federal government 5%Other taxes & licenses 1%Interest, fines & other <1%Fees & charges <1%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $16,000. With these, the whole budget was $736,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,264 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.28% of the home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Utica$4,703
Wisconsin$3,792
Ripon$3,565
Nepeuskun$3,264
Aurora$3,093
Rushford$2,655
Berlin$2,637
$3,264
typical bill a year
1.28%
effective rate
$255,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Nepeuskun

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

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

Berlin Area School District

Nepeuskun’s K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Berlin, Poy Sippi, Seneca, Berlin and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Nepeuskun →
$15,674
per pupil · WI $16,459
1,297
students
$5.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,674 per pupil, $8,552 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 28%State 60%Federal 12%

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

Also serving Nepeuskun

Ripon Area School District · $14,647 per pupil

Omro School District · $15,600 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Nepeuskun voted in 2024

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

President493 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican69.2%341 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat29.8%147 votes

Others: 1.0% (5 votes).

Most votes in Nepeuskun: Donald J Trump

Winnebago County: Trump 51.6%, Harris 46.8% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%

Turnout
93%

of Nepeuskun’s 529 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.

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

U.S. Senate487 votes
Eric HovdeRepublican66.5%
Tammy BaldwinDemocrat31.2%
Others2.3%

Most votes in Nepeuskun: Eric Hovde

Winnebago County: Hovde 50.0%, Baldwin 47.3% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%

U.S. House · Wisconsin’s 6th District411,349 votes
Glenn GrothmanRepublican61.2%
John ZarbanoDemocrat38.7%
Others0.1%

Most votes in the district: Glenn Grothman

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Nepeuskun, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Nepeuskun69.2%29.8%1.0%493
Winnebago County51.6%46.8%1.6%95,371
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 Nepeuskun

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Nepeuskun.

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 Nepeuskun compares with the towns next door

Nepeuskun spent $980 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $145 to $638. 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
Aurora$145$3,093
Berlin$335$2,637
Rushford$474$2,655
Ripon$586$3,565
Utica$638$4,703
Nepeuskun$980$3,264

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 Nepeuskun’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Nepeuskun’s government

How much does Nepeuskun spend per resident?

About $980 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 $980 was more than 86% of 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Nepeuskun?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,264 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.28% 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 Nepeuskun’s government?

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

How did Nepeuskun vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 69.2%, Kamala D Harris 29.8% (493 votes, official results). Winnebago County: Trump 51.6%, Harris 46.8%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.

How many people work for Nepeuskun?

0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,336 (about $28,032 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Nepeuskun in the state legislature?

State Senate District 13 (John Jagler) and Assembly District 39 (Alex Dallman). 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 →