Photo: Praiawart · CC BY 4.0In Pardeeville, 90% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Wisconsin
Pardeeville’s village government spent $1.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $929 per resident. Water and other utilities ($3.1 million) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Pardeeville is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$929 per resident in 2022: less than 68% of them
Pardeeville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($929 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. Pardeeville spent less than 68% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($560,000), 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 cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Pardeeville itself left out).
About $929 per resident a year, or $2.55 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 29%.
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No trend yet
Pardeeville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,063 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.33% 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 Pardeeville’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 Pardeeville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Pardeeville →
Who’s in charge in Pardeeville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Pardeeville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on villageofpardeeville.net ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 228 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (2,053).
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.
Pardeeville Area School District
Pardeeville’s K–12 school district, shared with Wyocena, Marcellon, Wyocena, Scott. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,751 per pupil, $8,239 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.
How Pardeeville voted in 2024
Official results for Pardeeville’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican56.1%661 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat42.7%504 votesOthers: 1.2% (14 votes).
Most votes in Pardeeville: Donald J Trump
Columbia County: Trump 51.5%, Harris 46.9% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
of Pardeeville’s 1,309 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Pardeeville: Eric Hovde
Columbia County: Hovde 49.4%, Baldwin 48.4% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Glenn Grothman
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Pardeeville, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardeeville | 56.1% | 42.7% | 1.2% | 1,179 |
| Columbia County | 51.5% | 46.9% | 1.5% | 34,914 |
| 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 Pardeeville.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: villageofpardeeville.net ↗
- 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.
Reach Pardeeville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Pardeeville’s government
How much does Pardeeville spend per resident?
About $929 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 $929 was less than 68% of 375 Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Pardeeville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,063 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.33% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see villageofpardeeville.net.
Who runs Pardeeville’s government?
See villageofpardeeville.net for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Pardeeville yet.
How did Pardeeville vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 56.1%, Kamala D Harris 42.7% (1,179 votes, official results). Columbia County: Trump 51.5%, Harris 46.9%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Pardeeville?
9 full-time and 12 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $60,081 (about $720,972 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Pardeeville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 14 (Sarah Keyeski) and Assembly District 40 (Karen DeSanto). The Assembly district also covers 26 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Pardeeville’s government
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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 →