UNAPPROVED MINUTES
                                              STINNETT TOWN BOARD MEETING
                                             DECEMBER 12, 2023 – TOWN HALL
AGENDA WAS POSTED DECEMBER 10, 2023 AT THE TOWN HALL, TRANUS LAKE RD, OUTBACK BAR ON THEWEBSITE BY KATIE PARKS, CLERK.
PRESENT: GARY ELLIOTT, CHAIRMAN; SANDY JOHNSON, TREASURER; BILL COCHRAN, SUPERVISOR; BRIAN TAKALA, SUPERVISOR; KATIE PARKS, CLERK.
1.  VERIFICATION OF LEGAL POSTING DONE BY THE CLERK
      ROLL CALL:  ELLIOTT, COCHRAN, TAKALA, JOHNSON, PARKS.  ALL PRESENT
      CHAIRMAN CALLED MEETING TO ORDER AT 7:00 PM
      PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RECITED      
2.  APPROVAL OF AGENDA - MOTION BY BRIAN TAKALA, 2ND BILL COCHRAN, 
     MOTION CARRIED.
3.  TREASURER’S REPORT SUBMITTED BY SANDY JOHNSON.  LOTS OF SNOW PLOW
    CONTRACTS RETURNED.  $50.00 OUTSTANDING CHECK FOR MONTHS WILL BE     
    REMOVED FROM NEXT REPORT.   
4.  MINUTES FOR THE NOVEMBER 14, 2023 TOWN BOARD MEETING APPROVED AS
     READ.
5.  HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE REPORT.
   A.  WORK DONE ON PIKE RD AND TRANUS LAKE RD IS DONE. ICY SPOTS WERE
        SANDED. 
6.  PUBLIC INPUT - NONE
7.  SPECIFIC MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND ACTION BY THE TOWN BOARD:
    A. 2024 TOWN BUDGET WAS REVIEWED. THE TREASURER NOTED THAT THE
     INTEREST AMOUNT OF $530.00 SHOULD BE REMOVED, WHICH WAS DONE AND
     THE TOTAL NEW BUDGET AMOUNT WAS CORRECTED TO $218,730.00.  ALSO,
    EXPENDITURES   UNDER GENERAL GOVERNMENT FOR NEXT YEAR WERE REDUCED
    BY THE SAME  AMOUNT TO BALANCE.   
     B.  APPROVAL OF ELECTION OFFICIALS FOR THE NEXT TERM OF JANUARY 2024
     THRU DECEMBER 2025 WAS DISCUSSED. GARY ELLIOTT MADE A MOTION TO 
    APPROVE 2ND BY BILL COCHRAN, MOTION CARRIED.  A LIST IS ATTACHED. AND A
    THANKS TO ALL FOR VOLUNTEERING THEIR TIME.           
   C.  KINETICO SYSTEM NEW MAINTENANCE & PAYMENT PLAN WAS APPROVED BY
      A MOTION FROM BILL COCHRAN, 2ND BRIAN TAKALA,  MOTION CARRIED. ALSO,
      A  MOTION TO APPROVE WALCZAK SANITATION TO SERVICE THE TOWN PARK 
      WAS MADE BY BRIAN TAKALA, 2ND BILL COCHRAN, MOTION CARRIED.       
8.  CORRESPONDENCE - LETTERS AND PHONE CALLS RECEIVED:
     A.  TOWN HALL – NO RESERVATIONS
     B.  TOWN PARK – CLOSED    
    C.  MEETINGS – WASHBURN COUNTY WILL BE HOLDING A TRAINING CLASS FOR
      ELECTION WORKERS IN JANUARY.  TOWN CLERKS WILL BE NOTIFIED AS TO
      EXACT DATE AND TIME.
    D. MISCELLANEOUS – LETTER FROM STATE SENATOR ROMAINE ROBERT QUINN
      WAS RECEIVED AND STATED THAT OUR SHARED REVENUE AMOUNT FROM THE
     STATE  WILL INCREASE FROM $21,009 TO $54,506 NEXT YEAR. NICE SURPRISE FOR
     STINNETT. 
  9.  BILLS FOR PAYMENT APPROVED AND CHECKS SIGNED         
10.  NEXT TOWN MEETING – JANUARY 9, 2024 AT 7:00 PM
11.  AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT TOWN BOARD MEETING:  1) 2024 UPDATED BUDGET
       2) ANY OTHER TOWN BUSINESS   
12.  ADJOURNMENT – MOTION BY BILL COCHRAN TO ADJOURN AT 7:52 PM, 2ND
       GARY ELLIOTT, MOTION CARRIED.  
 
           
POSTED DECEMBER 18, 2023 AT THE TOWN HALL, TRANUS LAKE RD, THE OUTBACK BAR, AND ON THE WEBSITE BY KATIE PARKS, CLERK.        
 
 
 

 
                          ELECTION OFFICIALS FOR THE TOWN OF STINNETT                                     
                                                              2024-2025
The following individuals will be taking state required training to serve in the following election official capacities for a two year term for the calendar years of 2024 & 2025, pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes 7.30(4)(a) & (6)(a). They were approved and appointed by the Town Board of the Town of Stinnett by a majority vote on December 12, 2023 to serve as Election Officials for the term defined above.
Chief Election Inspector*/ Deputy Chief**
Danne Kraft *           W2420 County Hwy F                       Springbrook, WI     54875             
Naomi Cochran **     W1598 Lee Rd                                   Hayward, WI           54843             
 
Election Inspectors           
Sandra Johnson       W1906 US Hwy 63                             Springbrook,WI     54875              
Linda Plante             W485 State Rd 77                               Hayward, WI          54843              
Diana Lee                N9906 Brickman Lk Rd                      Hayward, WI          54843                
Linda Asp                W2138 Elliott Rd                                 Springbrook, WI    54875              Ashley Oldeen        W1599 Lee Rd                                     Hayward, WI          54875                

                       
 
 

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                                              STINNETT TOWN MEETING NOTICE
                                                  TUESDAY DECEMBER 12, 2023
                                            7:00 PM AT THE STINNETT TOWN HALL
       
 POSTED ON DECEMBER 10, 2023 AT THE TOWN HALL, TRANUS LAKE RD, OUTBACK BAR, AND ON THE  WE BSITE BY KATIE PARKS, CLERK
                                                                  AGENDA
   1.  VERIFICATION OF LEGAL POSTING NOTICE/START OF MEETING
                        ROLL CALL
                        CALL MEETING TO ORDER
                        PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
   2.  APPROVAL OF AGENDA
   3.  REVIEW OF TREASURER’S REPORT
   4.  APPROVAL OF NOVEMBER 14, 2023 TOWN BOARD MEETING MINUTES.
   5.  HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE REPORT
   6.  PUBLIC INPUT
   7.  SPECIFIC MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION BY THE TOWN BOARD:
            A. APPROVAL OF 2024 TOWN BUDGET
            B. APPROVAL OF ELECTION WORKERS FOR JANUARY 1, 2024 THRU                   
                DECEMBER 31, 2025 TERM.         
            C. KINETICO SYSTEM MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND PAYMENT PLAN     
                UPDATE AND WALCZAK SANITATION CONTRACT UPDATE FROM CLERK
            D.  DISCUSSION REGARDING 2 - YR TIMBER CONTRACT FOR ERICSON LOGGING
    8.  CORRESPONDENCE – LETTERS AND PHONE CALLS RECEIVED     
            A.  TOWN HALL       
            B.  TOWN PARK 
            C.  MEETING DATES
           D.  MISCELLANEOUS
   9.  PAYMENT VOUCHERS, STATEMENTS, AND BILLS
 10.  DATE AND TIME OF NEXT TOWN BOARD MEETING
 11.  AGENDA ITEMS FOR JANUARY 2024 MEETING
 12.  ADJOURNMENT­
 
 
 
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                               IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING
                                                   TAX PAYMENTS
For those paying taxes in “CASH”,   please bring the exact amount, as I will be unable to make change.  Please make separate checks for Personal Property Tax, Real Estate Tax, and Dog Licenses.  POSTMARKED PAYMENTS ARE ACCEPTED. Those wishing to drop off payments, there is a drop box located at my home that I check regularly.
 
            First half of taxes is due January 31st . Make you check payable to:
                                        Sandy Johnson, Stinnett Treasurer
 
                    August payments are due July 31st made payable to the 
        Washburn  County Treasurer and submitted to the following address:
                                                         10 4th Avenue
                                                         PO Box 340
                                                 Shell Lake, WI 54871
 
     Interest on delinquent taxes starts on February 8th (after the 5-day     
     grace period) and accumulates monthly at the rate of 1.5% until paid in full.
    There is a new 0.5% penalty as of 1/1/24
 
                                   Sandy Johnson, Stinnett Treasurer
                                                   W1906 Hwy 63
                                        SPRINGBROOK, WI    54875
                                                 715-558-1676
                                           [email protected]
 
CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE AT:  www.townofstinnett.com
 
ADDITIONAL TAX INFORMATION:
www.co.washburn.wi.us/departments/county-treasurer/landrecords