Before the town board adopts its final budget for the coming year, the board must hold a public hearing. Wis. Stat. § 60.40(3). This is an opportunity for the board to present and explain its proposed budget and for members of the public to ask questions and make comments about the proposed budget before its […]

In towns, the town board must call a special town elector meeting to have the town electors vote to approve the levy.  See Wis. Stats. §§ 60.10(1)(a)-(2)(a) and 60.12(1)(c). This special town elector meeting is often held immediately following the budget public hearing.

In this meeting the Board will review the 2025 budget and set the levy for the 2026 budget.