Whitman County

MyTownView tracks 16 municipalities in Whitman County, Washington. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

16Municipalities
47,003Residents
58Articles
52Meetings (30d)
$59,526Avg. Median Income
$219,173Avg. Home Value

Recent News

58
Apr 16Naperville dad wants empty auto shop to be son’s lacrosse practice spotLaCrosseApr 12Emergency repairs on SR 194 near Pullman to cause travel delays starting MondayPullmanApr 11Crusaders boys lacrosse shut out Booker T. Washington 14-0LaCrosseApr 9Washington County fatal crash; two vehicles collide in FarmingtonFarmingtonMar 14Moderate flooding in PullmanPullmanMar 14High water levels lead to flooding in Pullman, MoscowPullmanMar 14Brandon Roy dismissed as Garfield High basketball coach after championship run in WashingtonGarfieldMar 4Colfax basketball coach, husband and father dies from pancreatic cancerColfaxFeb 422-year-old WSU student killed, another injured in semi-truck crash near AlbionAlbionFeb 3One WSU student dies in crash near Albion; other WSU student critically injuredAlbionJan 30Fatal crash on Highway 195 near Albion leaves one dead, one critically injuredAlbionJan 2Pullman School District janitor charged with child rape, molestationPullmanDec 22Possible human remains found near ColfaxColfaxDec 17Windstorm takes down trees across Pullman, WSU campusPullmanNov 16This day in history: Davenport Hotel promoted a renovation. Explosion in St. John, Washington, destroyed a third of the business districtSt. John

Meetings

52

Upcoming

Apr 20Board of Public WorksLaCrosseAgendaApr 20Aviation BoardLaCrosseAgendaApr 21Finance CommitteeMaldenAgendaApr 21Library CommitteeMaldenAgendaApr 21City CouncilMaldenAgendaApr 22Human Rights CommissionLaCrosseAgendaApr 27Council PlanningLaCrosseAgendaApr 27Plan CommissionLaCrosseAgenda

Recent

Apr 16Board of Park CommissionersLaCrosseAgendaApr 16Diversity Equity Inclusion TeamLaCrosseAgendaApr 15Police and Fire CommissionLaCrosseAgendaApr 14Bicycle-Pedestrian Advisory CommitteeLaCrosseAgendaApr 14Finance CommitteeMaldenAgendaApr 14License CommitteeMaldenAgendaApr 14City CouncilMaldenAgendaApr 14Library Board of TrusteesLaCrosseAgenda

Rankings in Whitman County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1PalouseWhitman+1.4%
2PullmanWhitman+0.9%
3ColfaxWhitman-2.8%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1ColfaxWhitman0.08%
2PalouseWhitman0.08%
3PullmanWhitman0.08%
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Annual Financial Report

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1ColfaxWhitman36 / 100
2PalouseWhitman36 / 100
3PullmanWhitman36 / 100
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Source: Illinois Comptroller, Illinois Dept. of Insurance

Municipalities

Albion

Pop. 550Income $55,750Homes $170,800
Town (Board of Trustees)

Colfax

Pop. 2,782Income $56,929Homes $246,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Colton

Pop. 401Income $97,188Homes $302,900
Town (Board of Trustees)

Endicott

Pop. 312Income $51,429Homes $150,000
Town (Board of Trustees)

Farmington

Pop. 131Income $55,750Homes $287,500
Town (Board of Trustees)

Garfield

Pop. 562Income $60,536Homes $199,600
Town (Board of Trustees)

LaCrosse

Pop. 297Income $31,250Homes $109,900
Town (Board of Trustees)

Lamont

Pop. 79
Town (Board of Trustees)

Malden

Pop. 216Income $27,321Homes $73,600
Town (Board of Trustees)

Oakesdale

Pop. 395Income $75,625Homes $199,000
Town (Board of Trustees)

Palouse

Pop. 1,015Income $92,875Homes $261,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Pullman

Pop. 32,901Income $45,097Homes $401,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Rosalia

Pop. 598Income $75,417Homes $175,700
Town (Board of Trustees)

St. John

Pop. 599Income $61,000Homes $200,500
Town (Board of Trustees)

Tekoa

Pop. 817Income $47,083Homes $225,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Uniontown

Pop. 389Income $59,643Homes $284,100
Town (Board of Trustees)