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Special Town Board Meeting

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STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Shields
Dodge County

The Town Board of the Town of Shields, Dodge County, Wisconsin, hereby provides its written notice and an agenda of a Special Town Board Meeting of the Town Board for Monday, November 17th, 2025, at 7p.m. at the Emmet Town Hall, W6777 Second Street Road, Watertown, Wisconsin.

SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDA:

1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Notice of resignation from Chairman Jones
4. Board to discuss and appoint new Chairman to fill the current term till 2027 election date.
5. Adjournment

 

Meeting notice posted this 12th day of November, 2025, on the Town’s website at https://townofshields.com/and at Transfer Site W7857 County Rd. Q Watertown WI 53098

Budget Hearing

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On Monday November 10th 2025 after the commencement of the Town Board Meeting around 7:30pm a Public Hearing will take place for the Proposed 2026 Town Budget.

TOWN OF SHIELDS, DODGE COUNTY

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Monday, November 10, 2025, being held at/ around 7:30pm, at the Emmet Town Hall, W6777 Second Street Road, Watertown, WI will hold PUBLIC HEARING on the PROPOSED 2025 BUDGET of the Town of Shields in Dodge County will be held. The proposed budget is available for inspection at the town clerk’s office by appointment.

 

NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF

THE TOWN OF SHIELDS, DODGE COUNTY

 

Notice is hereby given that on Monday, November 10, 2025 immediately following completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2026 Budget which begins at 7:30 pm, at the Emmet Town Hall, W6777 Second Street Road, Watertown, WI a Special Town Meeting of the Electors called pursuant to Section 60.12(1) (c) of the Wisconsin Statutes by the town board of the following proposed will be held.

  1. To adopt 2025 tax levy to be paid in 2026 pursuant to Section 60.10(1) (a) of Wisconsin Statutes.

Dated this 22nd day October, 2025

By Clerk Julie Klusken  920-261-7154

 

                                                   2025                                     2026

Budget                         Proposed Budget     % change

REVENUES:                                                    

TAXES (Levy)                      $161,424                           $163,202         +1.10

InterGov. Revenues            $147,337                             $149,495         +1.46

License & Permits              $    3,200                                 $21,200          +562.5

Public Charges                   $    1,150                                  $ 1,150            + 0

TOTAL REVENUE             $313,111                                 $335,047          +7.01

 

EXPENDITURES:

General Government         $73,686                                   $73,624           -.08

Public Safety   (Fire Protection) $58,800                           $92,300            +56.97

Public Works (Transfer Site)    $22,825                             $25,123             +10.1

Highway Maintenance   $119,500                                      $124,500         +4.1

Health & Human Services  $3,300                                     $19,500           +491

Capital Outlay                  $35,000                                   $0                       -100

TOTAL EXPENDITURES   $313,111                                 $335,047         +7.01

 

 

 

 

Dodge County Comprehensive Plan Updates available for review

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The final stages of the Dodge County comprehensive plan updates have been made, and draft chapters are now available for public review.

You can view the drafts at the following link: https://dodge-county-cpu-cedarcorp.hub.arcgis.com/pages/documents

  • Draft chapters are available by clicking on each chapter.
  • Maps associated with each chapter can be found at the end of each chapter after the text.
  • Public comments on any draft chapter can be submitted through the portal by clicking the “Provide Input!” tab, or by emailing Nate Olson or Eric Fowle directly.

Please Provide your input to Dodge County.

Watertown Rural Fire Dept. Meeting Notice

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Towns that are members of the Watertown Rural Fire Department will meet on
Thursday, October 2 at 7:00pm. at the Watertown Town Hall, N8302 High Road,
Watertown. Chairmans, Supervisors, and any board members of the Towns of Shields,
Emmett, Milford, and Watertown are invited to attend. Agenda items include, but are
not limited to: Election of Officers, Disposal of the fire truck, which was replaced, etc.