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SPOTLIGHT
The Tennis/Pickleball Courts at the Town Park will be re-surfaced beginning July 5th so they will be CLOSED temporarily. Check back for updates.
HAVE A SAFE AND HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!
Please use caution on trails at Tomahawk Lake Park, logging is taking place in the area.
COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING COMMITTEE NEEDS YOU! The Town of Barnes is looking for interested parties to serve on a committee beginning July 1, 2022 and concluding within 12 months to work with Bayfield County and other Towns, Cities and Villages to update our Comprehensive Plan. This would include updating critical population and housing statistics and projections (20 year), land use projections in 5 year increments and the updating of maps and tables. The Northwest Regional Planning Commission would meet with the plan commission up to three times over the planning window.
FIREWORKS PERMITS are available in the clerk's office (or you can print the permit found under Town Operations, Private Fireworks Displays Require Permit on this website), cost is $5/day and proof of liability insurance is required. By Town ordinance, fireworks are permitted one week before and one week after the 4th of July.
BE AWARE! A wolf pack has been seen in Tomahawk Lake Park so use caution when walking the trails.
SUMMER HOURS OF OPERATION AT THE TRANSFER SITE BEGAN APRIL 1ST. OPEN WEDNESDAYS, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS, 8am-2pm. The Brush Pit is open the same days/hours.
PICKLEBALL HAS STARTED! Come Mondays at 2:30pm at the Town Park tennis/pickleball courts
Municipal Campground Proposal - Learn more about the proposal here.
Barnes EMS is seeking applications for a Full Time EMT position. See "Town Operations", "Employment Opportunities" for more information and application forms.
Visit www.myvote.wi.gov for all your 2022 voting needs. Request absentee ballots, register to vote, update name and address and much more. Forms also available at the Town Office.
NEW FEES AT THE TRANSFER SITE EFF. 1/1/2022: Garbage bag fee increase-$3.00/13gal bag, $4.00/33gal bag and $5.00 for all larger bags and unlined cans. Fees for some items have increased - check with a Transfer Site employee or on this website for current fees.
COVID-19 Information & Updates
See WI Dept. Of Health Services website for updates
See Governor's website for updates
Interested in serving on Town Committees? Click on the Committees tab to Volunteer.
Silver Beach Elk returns to Barnes
Tracy Pooler is the Bayfield County Ass't Zoning Administrator -contact him at 715-373-6138 for Planning and Zoning questions.
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