City of Rice Lake Information and ContactsThe City of Rice Lake, (City), has a population of approximately 8,400, within Barron County of approximately 52,000 people. This page will cover what capacities the City has to support questions relevant to a prospective or current business owner. Other services such as recreation, library, etc. are describedThe City has a full time Community Development Department organized to be responsive to business needs for information such as City ordinances, zoning, City maps, building codes and other information. This department is comprised of the following full-time staff members:
Please feel free to contact these people directly, if you wish. Here are links to the City’s online municipal ordinances and Community Development Department websites. Zoning regulations are in Chapter 260 of the ordinances. City officials have a high priority to maintain a competitive tax structure both in the area of real estate taxes as shown in the table below:
Comparable Cities Equalized Tax Rate
* 2013 tax rates will be posted one available. |