NOTICE
The Town of Highland has an immediate opening for a Facilities & Road Maintenance Technician. Duties to include road maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, snow removal, and facilities/grounds related duties assigned by the Town Board. Position description available upon request. Experience preferred and a CDL is required. Salary dependent on experience. Send resumes by December 18, 2024 to :
Town of Highland
PO Box 22
Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849
The Town Board will meet on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall. The board will go into closed session to conduct job interviews.
The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,
December 10, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall. The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. to review correspondence and disbursements.
TOWN OF HIGHLAND
Douglas County, Wisconsin
NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTION
TOWN OF HIGHLAND
APRIL 1, 2025
Notice is hereby given, that at an election to be held in the Town of Highland, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the following offices are to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed. All terms are for two years beginning on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Office Incumbent
Chairperson Charles S. Khalar
Supervisor Samuel B. Jones
Supervisor Mark Graves
Clerk Nora Anne Moss
Treasurer Rose Graves
Constable Anna Graves
Notice is further given, that the first day to circulate nomination papers is December 1, 2024, and the final day for filing nomination papers is Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Notice is further given, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
Acceptable Photo ID is required to vote at this election. If you do not have a Photo ID, you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
Done in Town of Highland, this 22nd day of November 2024.
Nora Anne Moss
Town Clerk
NOTICE
The Town of Highland has an immediate opening for a Facilities & Road Maintenance Technician. Duties include road maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, snow removal, and facilities/grounds related duties assigned by the Town Board. Position description available upon request. Experience preferred and a CDL is required. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and obtain a CDL Fed Med Card. Starting wage is $21 per hour and up depending on qualifications and experience. A benefit package is available Send resume or letter or interest to:
Town of Highland
PO Box 22
Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849
NOTICE
Regular Town Board Meeting
The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,
November 12, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall. The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. to review correspondence and disbursements.
Nora Anne Moss
November 1, 2024
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC TEST OF ELECTION TABULATION EQUIPMENT
FOR NOVEMBER 5, 2024 GENERAL ELECTION
Pursuant to Section 5.84 of the Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby given that a public test of the DS200 tabulation equipment and the ExpressVote ballot marking equipment to be used at the above election, will be held as follows:
Town of Highland
At the Highland Town Hall
Located at 9360 S County Rd S
On Thursday, October 31, 2024
At 1:00 p.m.
Nora Anne Moss
Town Clerk
October 28, 2024
November 5, 2024
General Election
Town of Highland
Location and Hours of Polling Place
At the General Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in the Town of Highland, the following polling place location will be used:
Highland Town Hall
9360 S County Road S
The Polling Place will open at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 8:00 p.m.
If you have any questions concerning this polling place, contact the town clerk:
Nora Anne Moss
PO Box 22
Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849
(218) 391-3754
This polling place is accessible to the elderly and disabled voters.
Acceptable Photo ID is required to vote at this election. If you do not have a Photo ID, you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.
| TOWN OF HIGHLAND | ||||||
| NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING | ||||||
| Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, a public hearing on the 2025 proposed town budget will be held. The proposed budget in detail is available from the town clerk upon request. State Statute 65.90(3) | ||||||
| Budget | Budget | 2024-2025 | ||||
| 2024 | 2025 | % Change | ||||
| REVENUES | ||||||
| Tax Revenue | $224,444.00 | $226,030.00 | 0.71% | |||
| Intergovernmental Revenue | $426,651.00 | $388,292.00 | -8.99% | |||
| Licenses & Permits | $ 375.00 | $ 375.00 | 0.00% | |||
| Public Charges for Services | $ 12,250.00 | $ – | -100.00% | |||
| Intergovernmental Charges | $ 15,000.00 | $ 15,000.00 | 0.00% | |||
| Misc. Revenue | $ 1,500.00 | $ 2,500.00 | 66.67% | |||
| Total Revenues | $ 680,220 | $632,197.00 | -7.06% | |||
| EXPENSES | ||||||
| General Government | $120,700.00 | $115,900.00 | -3.98% | |||
| Public Safety | $ 36,320.00 | $ 36,520.00 | 0.55% | |||
| Public Works | $503,575.00 | $383,717.00 | -23.80% | |||
| Health & Human Services | $ 1,300.00 | $ 750.00 | -42.31% | |||
| Plan Commission | $ 500.00 | $ 500.00 | 0.00% | |||
| Capital Outlay | $ – | $ 75,885.00 | ||||
| Debt Service | $ 17,824.00 | $ 18,925.00 | 6.18% | |||
| Other Financing Uses | $ – | $ – | ||||
| Total Expenses | $ 680,219 | $632,197.00 | -7.06% | |||
| Town Levy | $184,444.00 | $186,030.00 | 0.86% | |||
| All Government & Proprietary Funds | Fund Balance January 1 | Total Revenues | Total Expenditures | Fund Balance December 31 | Property Tax Contribution | |
| General Fund | $ 200,830 | $ 664,431 | $ 737,604 | $ 127,657 | $ 224,444 | |
| NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ELECTORS | ||||||
| Notice is hereby given of a Special Town Meeting of the Electors of the Town of Highland on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. This Special Town Meeting will follow the completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2025 Town Budget, which begins at 6:00 p.m., at the Highland Town Hall. This Special Town Meeting of the electors is called pursuant to Sec. 60.12(1)(b) of Wis. Statutes by the Town Board for the following purpose: | ||||||
| To adopt the 2024 Town Tax Levy to be paid in 2025 in pursuant to Sec. 10(1)(a) of Wis. Statutes. | ||||||
| $186,030 | ||||||
| NOTICE OF TOWN BOARD MEETING | ||||||
| Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, immediately following the completion of the Special Town Meeting of the Electors, which shall follow the public hearing on the 2025 proposed budget, which begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, a Town Board Meeting will be held for the following purpose: | ||||||
| For the Town Board to discuss and adopt the 2025 Budget for the Town of Highland. | ||||||
| Dated this 21st day of October, 2024. | ||||||
| Nora Anne Moss, Town Clerk | ||||||
NOTICE
Special Town Board Meeting
There will be a Special Town Board Meeting on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The board will be receiving and possibly accepting bids for the placement of gravel on Volker Road for the WI DNR Road Aids Project. The board will also be discussing and possible adopting a resolution to submit an application to the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands for a loan of $132,490 for the purchase of a loader/backhoe. This loan will be for a period of 10 years at a rate of 5.25%. The board will be acting on a Borrowing Resolution to submit with the application.
Nora Anne Moss
October 18, 2024