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TOWN NEWSLETTER 2024

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RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE

Please, place your green recycling cart to the curb by 5:00am.   

DO  NOT  PARK  OR  PLACE  CART  WITHIN  4FT  OF  ANY  OBJECTS

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Single-Stream Recycling Schedule

Every Other Wednesday

Refer to "CALENDAR" for exact dates

Recycling carts placed out on the wrong weeks will not be collected 

Holiday Service: If your scheduled pickup day should land on a Holiday, you will receive next day service.

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Single Stream Recycling: Carts should be placed at least 4’ apart or on separate sides of your driveway.

The following are items acceptable for single stream recycling and should be put in your green recycle cart. 

Glass: Rinsed bottles and jars of any color. 

Steel/Aluminum: Rinsed aluminum, steel, bi-metal cans, and non-pesticide aerosol cans. 

Plastic: Rinsed containers where the neck of the bottle is smaller than the base or widest part of the container such as soda bottles, milk jugs, laundry bottles, vinegar containers, shampoo, conditioner,yogurt, cottage cheese type plastic containers, and plastic containers that held solvents and pesticides.

Paper/Cardboard: Clean cardboard and paper such as magazines, books, junk mail, envelopes, phone books, catalogues, writing paper, newspaper, and shredded paper placed in a grocery bag in your recycle cart.  All cardboard must be cut to fit into your recycle cart. 

The following are items not acceptable for single stream recycling and should be put in your blue solid waste cart: 

  • Paper that is contaminated with food grease or debris; Tissue products and foil
  • Clay flower pots, ceramic cups and plates; drinking glass and dinner ware; pots, pans and ovenware; styrofoam, and microwave containers
  • Light bulbs, window glass and auto glass
  • Paint cans with dried sludge or dried paint
  • Sheet metal, screws and nails; car parts and small appliances
  • Plastic bags
  • Motor oil bottles   

GARBAGE PICK-UP for the Town of Wrightstown is every Wednesday. Dumpster must be out on the curb by 5:00 a.m.

RECYCLING QUESTIONS -  questions you may have on what to recycle or where to recycle, can be answered by Brown County Port and Resource Recovery website http://www.browncountyrecycling.org

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2023 Seasonal Weight Limits

In efforts to protect Town roads from the spring thaw,

beginning Wed., March 15th through April 15th 2023

semi loads will be restricted to ½ loads. This limit will

be re-assessed again after April 15, 2023.

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REAL ESTATE TAXES

Real estate tax bills are sent out from the Brown County Treasurer’s office usually the second to third week in December. Please see the change in payment procedure on the link from our home page. Any questions can be directed to Shelia J. Bowers, Town Treasurer at 920-277-3519.

DOG LICENSES

Wisconsin Act 39 requires the Town of Wrightstown to collect the following fees for a dog license:
Note: any dog over 5 months of age must be licensed.

Neutered/spayed $5.00
Intack male or female $10.00
Kennell license $40.00

You will also be required to present RABIES VACCINATION CERTIFICATE issued by a veterinarian.
You may send the appropriate fee by check with Rabies Vaccination Certificate to:

Town of Wrightstown, Treasurer
P O Box 175, Greenleaf WI 54126

Your Rabies Vaccination Certificate and license will be mailed to you. Fees may also be paid at the home of the treasurer by appointment. Please call Shelia Bowers if you have any questions about dog licenses at (920) 277-3519

LIQUOR LICENSES

Applications for liquor, cigarette and operator’s licenses may be obtained by contacting Donna Martzahl, 920-532-0607 [email protected]

LOCAL EVENTS

Greenleaf Volunteer Fire Department annual picnic – third SATURDAY in July at the Fireman’s Park, corner of State Highways 57 & 32 and Fair Road.

SANITARY DISTRICT #1

The community of Greenleaf is served by a sanitary district with both water and sewer service. Meter reading dates are approximately the 15th of March, June, September and December.  Sanitary District No. 1 utility payment questions should be addressed to Stephanie Owen at (920) 309-1483 or [email protected]. Questions regarding early readings or meter problems may be addressed to Bob Brick at (920) 360-7560 . Before watering a new lawn or filling a swimming pool, contact Bob Brick for metering. Adjustments cannot be made after you’ve used the water.

SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LETTERS

Requests for special assessments letters are made to Shelia Bowers, Town Treasurer. The fee is $25.00 per parcel per request. These requests may be e-mailed to [email protected] or call to (920) 277-3519.  If the property location is within the Sanitary District No. 1 information regarding final water and sewer billing may be requested at the same time.