NOTICE
Special Town Board Meeting
There will be a Special Town Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall. Topics of discussion and possible action will be: hiring a transfer station attendant, resignation/retirement of an employee, hiring a road worker, and having gravel crushed at the Gordon pit.
Nora Anne Moss
Clerk
February 28, 2023
Highland Volunteer Fire Department’s
Annual
Family Skating and Sliding Party
Sunday February 19, 2023
Noon to 4
Highland Town Hall
February 21, 2023
Spring Primary
Town of Highland
Location and Hours of Polling Place
At the Spring Primary to be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 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.
NOTICE
Job Openings
The Town of Highland is seeking applicants for two immediate openings for Transfer Station Attendants.
Hours: 10:45 to 4:15 Saturdays and Sundays (rotating basis)
Pay: Starting pay is $15.75 per hour
Job requirements: Dependability, strong personal skills, and the ability to
lift 50 pounds occasionally as needed
This job entails being outside for extended periods in all weather conditions.
Please submit resume or letter of interest to:
Town of Highland
PO Box 22
Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849
It can also be emailed to [email protected] or texted to
(218) 391-3754. All ages encouraged to apply.
NOTICE
Surplus Tires
The Town of Highland is seeking bids for the sale of the following surplus tires. Bids should be submitted to the Town of Highland, PO Box 22, Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849 no later than 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Bids will be opened and possibly awarded at the Highland Town Board meeting at that time. Please write “Bid Enclosed” on the envelope. The following tires are up for bid (used 1 season):
Quantity of 4 Good Year drive tires
G622 RDS 11R 22.5
19/32 tread depth
Quantity of 2 Michelin steer tires
X2US2 315/80R 22.5
20/32 tread depth
Quantity of 2 Hankook Smart Work
AM09+ 315/80R 22.5
20/32 tread depth
The Town of Highland reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive any irregularities in bidding, and to accept the bid deemed most advantageous to the Town. For more information or to inspect the tires, please contact Charles Khalar (715) 374-3437.
PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC TEST OF ELECTION TABULATION EQUIPMENT
FOR FEBRUARY 21, 2023 SPRING PRIMARY
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, February 16, 2023
At 3:00 p.m.
Nora Anne Moss
Town Clerk
February 13, 2023
NOTICE
Regular Town Board Meeting
The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 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
February 1, 2023
The Town Plan Commission Review Committee will be holding a meeting on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall. The Plan Commission will be reviewing and updating Highland’s Comprehensive Plan.
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT
FEBUARY 21, 2023
SPRING 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, February 16, 2023.
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, February 7, 2023
The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office: Friday, February 17, 2023.
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 February 21, 2023. 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
(715) 374-2046 or (218) 391-3754
Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
by appointment only
NOTICE
Special Town Board Meeting
The Town Board will meet at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Highland Town Hall. Topics discussed and possibly acted on will be updating job descriptions and procedure to record project costs. . Also discussed will be allowing the snowmobile club to store diesel fuel on town property.
Nora Anne Moss
January 12, 2023