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Budget Hearing meeting

        NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING, TOWN OF FOX LAKE, DODGE COUNTY      
  Per Wisconsin Statute 65.90, Notice is hereby given that the Town of Fox Lake will hold a public    
  hearing on the 2027 Proposed Budget at 6:00 p.m. on November 9, 2026 at the Town Hall,      
  W10543 County Road F. A summary of the proposed budget is published below.      
  Detailed copies of the budget are available for public inspection at the Town Hall from      
  Town Clerk-Treasurer, Charlie Wojciechowski.        
          Proposed    
Town of Fox Lake Budget Summary 2026 2026 2026 2027    
    Budget Actual 10/20/2026 Est 10-20-2026-12/31/2026 Budget    
               
Income              
Total 41000 · Taxes   $659,466.00 $647,840.00 $0.00 $653,642.00    
Total 43000 · Intergovernmental $258,292.02 $165,414.75 $97,773.00 $314,692.00    
Total 44000 · Licenses & Permits $7,530.00 $9,380.09 $0.00 $19,650.00    
Total 45000 · Regulation and Compliance $8,650.00 $1,679.70 $632.00 $8,650.00    
Total 46000 · Public Service Income $200,760.00 $202,965.15 $1,251.73 $200,760.00    
Total 48000 · Other General Income $36,685.00 $21,637.80 $4,784.59 $32,150.00    
Total Income   $1,180,844.75 $1,051,409.00 $104,441.32 $1,229,544.00    
               
Expense              
Total 51000 · General Government $170,947.45 $126,252.59 $48,041.23 $169,900.00    
Total 52000 · Public Safety $213,424.60 $195,512.05 $25,420.97 $213,424.00    
Total 53000 · Public Works $739,309.00 $663,515.46 $13,214.49 $795,100.00    
Total 54000 · Health & Human Services $700.00 $202.50   $300.00    
Total 55000 · Culture, Recreation & Education $51,100.00 $42,089.59 $15,600.00 $51,200.00    
Total 56000 · Planning & Zoning $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00    
Total 58000 · Debt Service $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00    
Total 59000 · Employee Benefits $7,400.00 $6,472.91 $2,144.31 $7,400.00    
Total Expense   $1,182,881.05 $1,036,254.72 $104,421.00 $1,237,324.00    
               
Net Income   $0.00 $15,154.71 $20.32 -$7,780.00    
               
               
               
               
               
               
Town Tax Levy                 644,466.00   644466 653,642.00    
               
               
    Notice is hereby given that on Monday, November 9, 2026 immediately following completion  
    of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2027 Budget which begins at 6:00 p.m., a special town  
    meeting of the electors called pursuant to Sec. 60.12(1)(c) of the Wis Statutes by the town board  
    for the following purposes will be held.        
               
    1. To approve the total 2026 highway expenditures pursuant to Sec 82.03 of Wis. Statutes.    
    2. To adopt the 2026 town tax levy to be paid in 2027 pursuant to sec 60.10(1)(a) of Wis. Statutes.  
    3. To approve the total 2027 highway expenditures pursuant to Sec 82.03 of Wis. Statutes.    
    4. To authorize the town board to hire town officers as employees of the town and set an hourly  
         wage pursuant to sec 60.10(1)(g) of Wis Statutes.