Absentee Voting April 2, 2024 Election

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VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

APRIL 2, 2024

SPRING ELECTION AND PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARY

 

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election. The elector must also be registered to vote in order to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.

 

You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing.

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the election.  You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter, or you may apply for an absentee ballot online at MyVote.wi.gov.  Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature. You may make application for an absentee ballot by mail, email, fax, in person or at MyVote.wi.gov.  The form is available on the town’s website.

 

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail.

 

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is: Thursday, March 28, 2024.

 

Note: Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact your municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

 

The first date to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:      Tuesday, March 19, 2024.

 

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:         Friday, March 29, 2024.

 

No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election.

The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place or counting location before the polls close on April 2, 2024.  Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.

 

You may request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office, or other specified location, during the days and hours listed below for casting an absentee ballot in person.

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

Town of Highland

7316 S County Rd S

Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849

(218) 391-3754

by appointment only

Regular Town Board Meeting

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NOTICE

Regular Town Board Meeting

 

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,

March 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.  An Agenda will be posted.

 

Nora Anne Moss

March 1, 2024

Town Planning Commission Meeting

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NOTICE

Town Planning Commission

 

There will be a Meeting of the Town Planning Commission on Tuesday, February 29, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  Discussion will be on the Conditional Use Application from Chase & Valerie Birkey, 8557 S County Road S,  for a hobby farm.

 

Nora Anne Moss

Clerk

Twine Ball Dedication/Skating & Sledding Party

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The Highland Fire Department Annual Skating and Sledding party is Sunday, February 18th.  The Fun starts at noon and goes until 4:00 Come and join us. It’s a great, free family event, and everyone is invited!
So grab your skates and sleds, and come on over!

This year is going to be even more special, because we are also having the dedication of the new building for the famous JFK twine ball! The uncovering and dedication will be at 1:00 p.m!  

 

 

Regular Town Board Meeting

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NOTICE

Regular Town Board Meeting

 

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,

February 13, 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.  An Agenda will be posted.

 

Nora Anne Moss

 

Regular Town Board Meeting

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NOTICE

Regular Town Board Meeting

 

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,

January 9, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  The Board will meet at 6:45 p.m. to review correspondence and disbursements.  An Agenda will be posted.

 

Nora Anne Moss

January 1, 2024

Regular Town Board Meeting

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NOTICE

Regular Town Board Meeting

 

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,

December 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. to review correspondence and disbursements.  An Agenda will be posted.

 

Nora Anne Moss

December 1, 2023

Notice of Hearing Comprehensive Plan

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State of Wisconsin

Town of Highland

Douglas County

 

Notice of Hearing – Town of Highland Comprehensive Plan

 

 

  1. A public hearing to discuss the proposed amendments to the Town of Highland Comprehensive Plan and the adoption of an ordinance to adopt the amended comprehensive plan shall be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 6:30 p.m.

 

  1. A copy of the proposed Town of Highland Comprehensive Plan may be inspected prior the hearing at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the Highland Town Hall.

 

 

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

Regular Town Board Meeting

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NOTICE

Regular Town Board Meeting

 

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday,

November 14, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  The Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. to review correspondence and disbursements.  An Agenda will be posted.

 

Nora Anne Moss

November 1, 2023

Budget Hearing/Meeting of the Electors/Special Board Meeting

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TOWN OF HIGHLAND
NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, a public hearing on the 2024 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    2023-2024  
    2023 2024   % Change  
REVENUES          
  Tax Revenue  $221,894.00  $224,444.00   1.15%  
  Intergovernmental Revenue  $349,041.96  $426,651.00   22.23%  
  Licenses & Permits  $      450.00  $      375.00   -16.67%  
  Public Charges for Services  $  10,000.00  $  12,250.00   22.50%  
  Intergovernmental Charges  $  15,000.00  $  15,000.00   0.00%  
  Misc. Revenue  $      300.00  $    1,500.00   400.00%  
             
Total Revenues  $     596,686  $     680,220   14.00%  
             
EXPENSES          
  General Government  $101,600.00  $120,700.00   18.80%  
  Public Safety  $  34,975.00  $  36,320.00   3.85%  
  Public Works  $515,624.00  $503,575.00   -2.34%  
  Health & Human Services  $    1,000.00  $    1,300.00   30.00%  
  Parks & Rec  $             –    $             –     0.00%  
  Plan Commission  $      500.00  $      500.00   0.00%  
  Capital Outlay  $  75,883.00  $             –     100.00%  
  Debt Service  $  18,925.00  $  17,824.00   -5.82%  
  Other Financing Uses  $  33,178.00  $             –     100.00%  
Total Expenses  $     781,685  $     680,219   -12.98%  
             
Town Levy  $181,894.00  $184,444.00   1.40%  
             
All Government & Proprietary Funds    Fund Balance January 1   Total Revenues  Total Expenditures  Fund Balance December 31   Property Tax Contribution 
General Fund    $     140,000  $     680,220  $     680,219  $   140,001  $    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 Thursday, November 16, 2023.  This Special Town Meeting will follow the completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2024 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 2023 Town Tax Levy to be paid in 2024 in pursuant to Sec. 10(1)(a) of Wis. Statutes.
    $184,444        
NOTICE OF TOWN BOARD MEETING
Notice is hereby given that on Thursday, November 16, 2023, immediately following the completion of the Special Town Meeting of the Electors, which shall follow the public hearing on the 2024 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 2024 Budget for the Town of Highland.
             
Dated this 23rd day of October, 2023          
Nora Anne Moss, Town Clerk