Saxeville spent less per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar towns
Saxeville’s town government spent $327,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $331 per resident.
What stands out about how Saxeville is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$331 per resident in 2022: less than 84% of them
Saxeville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($331 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. Saxeville spent less than 84% of 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; Saxeville itself left out).
About $331 per resident a year, or $0.91 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 44%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Saxeville collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.
No trend yet
Saxeville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,326 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.02% 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 Saxeville’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 Saxeville’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Saxeville →
Who’s in charge in Saxeville
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Saxeville’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on saxeville.org ↗.
Wild Rose School District
Saxeville’s K–12 school district, shared with Springwater, Wild Rose, Rose, Leon, Mount Morris. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,104 per pupil, $8,513 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.
Weyauwega-Fremont School District · $15,606 per pupil
Waupaca School District · $16,356 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Saxeville voted in 2024
Official results for Saxeville’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican66.8%466 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat31.7%221 votesOthers: 1.6% (11 votes).
Most votes in Saxeville: Donald J Trump
Waushara County: Trump 67.0%, Harris 31.8% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
of Saxeville’s 764 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Wisconsin: 76%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Saxeville: Eric Hovde
Waushara County: Hovde 64.9%, Baldwin 32.6% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Glenn Grothman
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Saxeville, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxeville | 66.8% | 31.7% | 1.6% | 698 |
| Waushara County | 67.0% | 31.8% | 1.2% | 14,363 |
| 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 Saxeville.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: saxeville.org ↗
- 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 Saxeville compares with the towns next door
Saxeville spent $331 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $212 to $443. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Poy Sippi | $212 | $2,328 |
| Bloomfield | $234 | $3,465 |
| Leon | $293 | $2,416 |
| Lind | $307 | $2,611 |
| Springwater | $443 | $2,734 |
| Saxeville | $331 | $2,326 |
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 Saxeville’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Saxeville’s government
How much does Saxeville spend per resident?
About $331 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 $331 was less than 84% of 1113 Wisconsin towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Saxeville?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,326 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.02% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see saxeville.org.
Who runs Saxeville’s government?
See saxeville.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Saxeville yet.
How did Saxeville vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 66.8%, Kamala D Harris 31.7% (698 votes, official results). Waushara County: Trump 67.0%, Harris 31.8%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Saxeville?
0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,733 (about $68,796 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Saxeville in the state legislature?
State Senate District 19 (Rachael Cabral-Guevara) and Assembly District 57 (Kevin Petersen). The Assembly district also covers 48 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Saxeville’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 →