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The Department of Public Works oversees all Town of Vernon roads, shoulders,
signs parks and maintenance on all Town owned buildings. Their tasks range
from snowplowing to brush pickup, from crack filling to putting up stop signs.
If you see the Town's Department of Public Works employees working along the
road, please slow down for their safety.
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Woodchips & Fill Application
The form is now a fillable form. You can either fill it in
online, print it out and mail it in or print out the form and complete it by
hand and mail it in.
PROPOSED ROAD PAVING FOR 2008
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The 2008 roads to be paved have not been determined yet.
Please check back in spring for that information.
ADOPT-A-ROAD
Wisconsin
's Litter Control Program
The Town of
Vernon
thanks all of the businesses, organizations and families who volunteer for this program.
It is only with your help these past years that we have such a
successful program. We are presently in need of additional volunteers.
If you would like to volunteer or have any questions regarding
this program, please contact the Town Hall at 662-2039.
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FALL BRUSH PICKUP ~ IS COMPLETED FOR THE YEAR 2007.
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Please be aware of the brush pickup rules. There will be no
more than 20 minutes spent on each property’s brush pile. Brush must be no
larger than 6 inches in diameter and must be spread out along the roadside no
taller than 3 feet. If you are using the Town’s brush pickup service to clear
your lot or remove trees, please call a tree removal service. Please, NO ROOTS
&/OR DIRT. Residents who would like woodchips must sign an authorization slip at
the Public Works Department located at the Vernon Town Hall or you may
click here to download an application. The quality of these chips will
vary greatly and are not like woodchips available at a nursery. If you have any
questions please call 662-7785.
TREE TRIMMING
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Any fireplace type wood (6 inches or greater) remaining after
the Department of Public Works trims trees, is the property of the adjacent
property owner. This wood can only be removed by someone else if they have
the property owners permission.
DPW JOB OPPORTUNITIES
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There are no employment opportunities at this time.
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PWPAWS.NET
- PWPaws.net is an educational website for children of all ages to learn
about the functions of a highway department.
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WINTER PARKING & SNOW EMERGENCIES
"No person, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity
shall park or cause to be parked any vehicle or any kind or description on any public street or
highway in the Town of Vernon between the hours of 2:00 AM and 9:00 AM, during any period of the
year commencing December 1 and ending April 1 of any year unless temporarily authorized by the DPW
Director or Designee".
Snow Emergencies will be
broadcasted on WTMJ/Channel 4,
WISN/Channel
12, and Fox/Channel 6. For further
information, please contact the Public Works Director at 1-262-662-7786. Town residents should
not plow across the roadway because this can cause an unexpected and hazardous danger to the public.
Doing so may result in a fine.
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Contact Information:
Vernon Town
Hall Office Hours: Monday
through Friday. 7:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m.
- Telephone
- 262-662-7785 & 262-662-7786
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- FAX
- 262-662-3510
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- Postal Address
- W249 S8910 Center Drive; PO
Box 309; Big Bend, WI 53103
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- Electronic Mail
- dpw@townofvernon.org
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