Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 4.0Stockholm spent more per resident in 2022 than 74% of similar cities
Stockholm’s village government spent $89,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,391 per resident.
What stands out about how Stockholm is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$1,391 per resident in 2022: more than 74% of them
Stockholm’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,391 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 $1,105, and the middle half spent $864–$1,431. Stockholm spent more than 74% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($2,000), 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; Stockholm itself left out).
About $1,391 per resident a year, or $3.81 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 33%.
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No trend yet
Stockholm reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,389 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.53% 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 Stockholm’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 Stockholm’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Stockholm →
Who’s in charge in Stockholm
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Pepin Area School District
Stockholm’s K–12 school district, shared with Pepin, Pepin, Stockholm. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $25,670 per pupil, $10,957 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 Stockholm voted in 2024
Official results for Stockholm’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat61.2%41 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican38.8%26 votesMost votes in Stockholm: Kamala D Harris
Pepin County: Trump 64.3%, Harris 35.0% · Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%
Most votes in Stockholm: Tammy Baldwin
Pepin County: Hovde 61.0%, Baldwin 36.8% · Wisconsin: Baldwin 49.3%, Hovde 48.5%
Most votes in the district: Derrick Van Orden
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Stockholm, its county and the state
| Harris | Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockholm | 61.2% | 38.8% | 0.0% | 67 |
| Pepin County | 35.0% | 64.3% | 0.8% | 4,354 |
| Wisconsin | 48.7% | 49.6% | 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 Stockholm.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 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 Stockholm’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Stockholm’s government
How much does Stockholm spend per resident?
About $1,391 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 $1,391 was more than 74% of 375 Wisconsin cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Stockholm?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,389 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.53% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.42% across Wisconsin. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Stockholm’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Stockholm yet.
How did Stockholm vote in 2024?
For president, Kamala D Harris 61.2%, Donald J Trump 38.8% (67 votes, official results). Pepin County: Trump 64.3%, Harris 35.0%. Wisconsin: Trump 49.6%, Harris 48.7%.
How many people work for Stockholm?
0 full-time and 12 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,666 (about $43,992 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Stockholm 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 →