Marathon County

Eastern Marathon County Towns & Villages Association Meeting The Eastern Marathon County Towns & Villages Association will meet on Thursday, January 19, 7:30 PM at the Town of Wausau Town Hall. The Town Hall is located at 7208 County Road Z, Wausau, 54403. Agenda for the Eastern Towns & Villages Association Meeting (PDF, 65 KB) [...]

Download the latest version of the Crossroads newsletter today! The Crossroads newsletter provides local officials the latest road and bridge information and is published quarterly by the Wisconsin Transportation Information Center-LTAP (TIC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Current issue, Fall 2011 (PDF, 833 KB) Inside, you’ll find: Two Wisconsin cities using sign inventories and inspections to meet [...]

Available Year-round Do you have unused or expired prescription of over-the-counter medications in your home? The Marathon County Solid Waste Department is offering several convenient, secure Drop-Boxes throughout Marathon County. You can bring all your unused and unwanted medications in their original container to any of the FREE Drop-Box locations listed below… Please remember to remove any [...]

Next Year’s Soil Fertility Management Begins This Fall Although the fall harvest season has just begun, now is the time to start planning for next year’s growing season. That is because manure and fertilizer applications made after harvest in the fall credit toward the nutrient needs of the following growing season’s crop. Fall is the [...]

A WisLine Teleconference Series 2011-2012 Current Issues Affecting Local Government Officialswill be covered in an ongoing Wisline Teleconference series beginning September 8, 2011. This series of programs is designed to keep local government officials up to date on recent and ongoing issues that affect their communities. Each session will provide ample opportunity for participant questions and comments. Programs will be moderated [...]

Town and Village Officials are invited to attend the 2011 Fall Budget and Finance Workshops. Track one of these workshops cover a basic curriculum on budgeting, payroll and financial administration; a second track covers more specific topics such as state budget impacts on highways, land-based programs, local finance an regulatory changes, meeting procedures and developing [...]

A WisLine Teleconference Series 2011-2012 An upcoming teleconference series will focus on the topic of Conducting Local Elections. The series will cover topics that include: Statewide Recount Lessons School District Clerks Ballot Access and Campaign Finance Everything Absentee Election Law Changes Voter ID – for clerks Voter ID – for election day officials Election Day [...]

The UW-Extension Center for Community and Economic Development has recently released two new publications on community approaches to economic development. Community Indicator:  Changing Public Investments in Economic Development In Wisconsin and across the United States communities are grappling with the roles of the government and the public sector in economic development. While private corporations can [...]