Notices
Public Notice (Town of New Hope Board may be in attendance)
Monday, November 18, 2019 – 6:00 p.m. at North New Hope Church, 845 County Road T N., Amherst Junction, WI
Please take notice that a meeting for the Sunset Lake Level Committee is scheduled for the above stated date and time for the purpose of discussing the concerns of water levels and conditions.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING FOR TOWN OF NEW HOPE, PORTAGE COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at 6:30 p.m. at North New Hope Church, 845 County Road T North, Amherst Junction, a public hearing on the proposed 2020 budget for the Town of New Hope in Portage County will be held. The proposed budget in detail is available for inspection at the town clerk’s office.
NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF NEW HOPE, PORTAGE COUNTY
Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, immediately following the completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2020 budget, which begins at 6:30 p.m. at the North New Hope Church, 845 County Road T North, Amherst Junction, a SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE ELECTORS, called pursuant to Sec. 60.12(1)(c) of Wis. Stat. by the Town Board, for the following purposes, will be held:
- To approve the total highway expenditures for 2020 pursuant to Sec. 81.01(3) of Wis. Stat.
- To approve the 2019 town tax levy to be collected in 2020 pursuant to Sec. 60.10(1)(a) of Wis. Stat.
Dated this 30th day of October, 2019
By: Kari Yenter, Town of New Hope Clerk
TOWN OF NEW HOPE
| REVENUES | 2019 | 2020 |
| Budgeted | Proposed | |
| Intergovernmental | ||
| State Shared Revenue | $10,301.00 | $10,302.00 |
| Fire Ins (2%) | $2,800.00 | $2,800.00 |
| Transportation Aid | $85,956.00 | $85,742.00 |
| DNR (Withdrawal MFL) | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Pilt Program | $2,600.00 | $3,000.00 |
| Forest Cropland | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Lottery Credit | $2,000.00 | $2,500.00 |
| Misc. | ||
| Interest | $200.00 | $400.00 |
| Insurance Reimbursement | $0.00 | Delete row for 2020 |
| DNR – Act 358 | $800.00 | $0.00 |
| Recycling | $900.00 | $900.00 |
| Dog Licenses | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| Reserve for Animal Control | $0.00 | Delete row for 2020 |
| Reserve | $12,000.00 | $12,000.00 |
| Reserve for Fire Truck | $0.00 | Delete row for 2020 |
| Income | $119,257.00 | $119,344.00 |
| Property Tax Levy | $101,695.00 | $102,332.00 |
| TOTAL INCOME | $220,952.00 | $221,676.00 |
| Budget is | ||
| Levy is | $101,695.00 | $102,332.00 |
| % Change | 0 | -10.00% |
| Mill Rate | $1.20 | $1.10 |
| Total Assessed Value is | $84,746,000.00 | $92,812,900.00 |
| EXPENDITURES | 2019 | 2020 |
| General Government | Budgeted | Proposed |
| Clerk | ||
| Salary | $5,563.00 | $5,750.00 |
| SS & Med (Town Share) | $426.00 | $440.00 |
| Office supplies/expense | $1,500.00 | $1,500.00 |
| Rent | $2,400.00 | $2,400.00 |
| Elections | $2,500.00 | $4,000.00 |
| Board | ||
| Salary | $3,900.00 | $3,900.00 |
| SS & Med (Town Share) | $300.00 | 300.00 |
| Mileage | $1,500.00 | $1,800.00 |
| Dues | $700.00 | $900.00 |
| Workshops | $400.00 | $400.00 |
| Lawyer Fees | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Town Hall Exp & Utilities | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 |
| Plan Commission (per diem) | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Other | $1,000.00 | Delete row for 2020 |
| Chairman office expense | $600.00 | |
| Treasurer | ||
| Salary | $3,625.00 | $3,750.00 |
| SS & Med | $278.00 | $287.00 |
| Office supplies/expense | $1,400.00 | $1,400.00 |
| Commission (Dogs) | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Collections/Spec Charges | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 |
| Assessor | $12,200.00 | $8,600.00 |
| Insurance | $3,000.00 | $3,200.00 |
| Humane Services | ||
| Animal Control | $1,600.00 | $1,800.00 |
| Dog Licenses | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| Recycling | $900.00 | $900.00 |
| Public Protection | ||
| Fire Inspections | $240.00 | $260.00 |
| Fire Runs | $1,000.00 | $1,000.00 |
| Fire Protection | $23,000.00 | $23,000.00 |
| Fire Truck Loan | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| First Responders | $17,000.00 | $17,000.00 |
| Public Works | ||
| Highway Work | $120,000.00 | $122,000.00 |
| Reserves | $10,600.00 | $10,580.00 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $220,932.00 | $221,667.00 |