Author: Town of Sampson

11/12/2025 Regular Meeting

A-2025-11-12

Town of Sampson Agenda for Regular Meeting
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025, immediately following the Budget Hearing and Special Meeting of Town of Electors
10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Input – (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
6. Approve Minutes of October 22nd Meetings
7. Financial Report
8. Treasurer’s Report
9. Set Date for Next Meeting
10. Reports
a. Clerk/Treasurer report
b. Road patrolman report
c. New Auburn Fire report
11. Old Business
a. Discussion and possible action on approving operator’s licenses
12. New Business
a. Discussion with a representative from Town of Big Bend to discuss no wake buoys on Sand Lake
b. Discussion and possible action on signage required from contractors for contracted Sampson road work
13. Other Administrative Matters
a. Next Meeting Agenda Items
b. Authorize Payment of Bills
14. Adjournment
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

Contact Chairman Haller at 715-418-3150

 

11/12/2025 Budget Hearing and Special Meeting of Town Electors

A-2025-11-12-Budget-Hearing

Town of Sampson Agenda for Budget Hearing and Special Town Meeting of Electors
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
6:00 p.m.
10770 270th Ave, New Auburn, WI 54757

Public Budget Hearing – 6:00 p.m.

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Budget Hearing
a. Presentation of proposed budget by Clerk/Treasurer Cody
b. Public hearing on proposed budget
6. Close Budget Hearing
Special Town Meeting of Electors – Immediately following budget hearing
1. Call to Order
2. Roll call
3. Consider approval of the Town of Sampson tax levy to be paid in 2026 pursuant to Section 60.10(1)(a) of the Wisconsin Statues
4. Adjourn

**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

11/12/2025 Levy Notice

2026-LEVY-BUDGET

TOWN OF SAMPSON’
NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING & 2026 BUDGET SUMMARY
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Sec. 65.90, Wisconsin Statutes, the Town Board of the Town of Sampson will hold a public hearing on the proposed budget for 2026 for the Town of Sampson on Wednesday November 12 2025 at 6:00 pm at the Town of Sampson Town Hall, 10770 270th Ave, New Auburn.  At this time any Town resident or taxpayer of said Town shall have the opportunity to be heard on the proposed budget.
Notice is further given that a copy of the complete 2026 Proposed Budget may be obtained by contacting the Town Clerk/Treasurer at 715-933-2331.
 2025 Budget  2026 Budget
Revenues
Taxes
-Property Taxes  $  447,090.00  $  453,072.00 1.32%
-Omitted Taxes – Prior Year  $                   –  $                   –
-MFL In-Lieu of Taxes  $    25,000.00  $    18,000.00
-Payment in Lieu  $    11,800.00  $    13,000.00
Personal Property Aid  $          275.00  $            75.27 -265.35%
Total Taxes  $  484,165.00  $  484,147.27 0.00%
Other Revenues
-Intergovernmental Revenues  $  299,807.25  $  306,697.82 2.25%
-Licenses & Permits  $      3,445.00  $      3,245.00 -6.16%
-Public Charges for Services  $          200.00  $          200.00 –
-Miscellaneous  $    16,200.00  $    16,200.00 0.00%
Total Other Revenue  $  319,652.25  $  326,342.82 2.05%
Total All Revenues  $  803,817.25  $  810,490.09 0.82%
Operating Expenses
-Legislative  $    34,500.00  $    37,500.00 8.00%
-Clerk/Treasurer  $    41,420.00  $    41,470.00 0.12%
-Elections  $      4,550.00  $      4,550.00 0.00%
-Financial Admin  $    30,000.00  $    35,000.00 14.29%
-Other General Government  $          500.00  $          500.00 0.00%
-General Building  $      9,150.00  $    14,300.00 36.01%
-Public Safety – Ambulance/Bldg/Fire  $  165,429.32  $  178,008.26 7.07%
-Public Works – Highway  $  437,042.93  $  387,386.83 -12.82%
-Public Works – Machinery  $    30,100.00  $    65,100.00 53.76%
-Public Works – Shop  $    16,400.00  $    11,950.00 -37.24%
-Sanitation  $    13,000.00  $    13,000.00 0.00%
-Debt Service  $    21,725.00  $    21,725.00
Total Expenses  $  803,817.25  $  810,490.09 0.82%
Revenues In Excess of Expenses  $                   –  $                   – 0.00%
Applied Fund Balance
NOTICE – SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF ELECTORS – TOWN OF SAMPSON
Notice is Hereby Given that on Wednesday November 12, 2025, immediately following the conclusion of the Public Hearing on the Proposed 2026 Budget, a SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF SAMPSON will be held at the Sampson Town Hall. The SPECIAL MEETING OF THE ELECTORS is called pursuant to Section 60.21(1)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes for the following purpose:
1)       To Approve the Town of Sampson Tax Levy pursuant to Section 60.10(1)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Louise Cody
Clerk/Treasurer
Town of Sampson

10/22/2025 Regular Meeting

A-2025-10-22

Town of Sampson Agenda for Regular Meeting
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, immediately following the Budget Workshop
10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Input – (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
6. Approve Minutes of September 10th Regular Meeting
7. Financial Report
8. Treasurer’s Report
9. Set Date for Next Meeting
10. Reports
a. Clerk/Treasurer report
b. Road patrolman report
c. New Auburn Fire report
11. Old Business
a. Discussion and possible action on approving operator’s licenses
b. Discussion and possible action on 2026 road work
c. Discussion and possible action on solar fields ordinance
12. New Business
a. Discussion and possible action on hiring an engineering firm
13. Other Administrative Matters
a. Next Meeting Agenda Items
b. Authorize Payment of Bills
14. Adjournment
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

Contact Chairman Haller at 715-418-3150

10/22/2025 Budget Workshop

A-2025-10-22 Budget-Workshop

Town of Sampson Agenda for Budget Workshop
October 22, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
10770 270th Ave, New Auburn, WI 54757

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Input
6. Budget Workshop
7. Discussion and possible action by board to approve proposed 2026 budget that will be presented to town electors.
8. Discussion and possible action to adopt a resolution of town board proposing to exceed levy limit via town meeting
9. Discussion and possible action on scheduling a Public Budget Hearing
10. Discussion and possible action on scheduling a Special Town Meeting of the Electors
11. Adjourn
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed
**All board meetings will be recorded
Contact Chairman Butterfield at sampsonchairperson@gmail.com

 

10/10/2025 Special Meeting

A-2025-10-10

Town of Sampson Agenda for Special Meeting
Friday, October 10, 2025, 2:00 pm
10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI

1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Discussion and possible action on proposed fire department budget
4. Adjournment
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

09/10/2025 Regular Meeting

A-2025-09-10

Town of Sampson Agenda for Regular Meeting
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025, 6:00 pm
10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Input – (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
6. Approve Minutes of August 13th Regular Meeting
7. Financial Report
8. Treasurer’s Report
9. Set Date for Next Meeting
10. Reports
a. Clerk/Treasurer report
b. Road patrolman report
c. New Auburn Fire report
11. Old Business
a. Discussion and possible action on approving operator’s licenses
b. Discussion and possible action on 2026 road work
c. Discussion and possible action on agreement to plow certain Town of Rusk roads
d. Discussion and possible action on solar fields ordinance
e. Discussion and possible action on road ordinance
f. Discussion and possible action on public nuisance ordinance
12. New Business
a. Discussion and possible action on purchase of fuel tank
13. Other Administrative Matters
a. Next Meeting Agenda Items
b. Authorize Payment of Bills
14. Adjournment
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

Contact Chairman Haller at 715-418-3150

08/13/2025 Regular Meeting

A-2025-08-13

Town of Sampson Agenda for Regular Meeting
Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, 6:00 pm
10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Roll Call
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Public Input – (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
6. Approve Minutes of July 9th Regular Meeting
7. Financial Report
8. Treasurer’s Report
9. Set Date for Next Meeting
10. Reports
a. Clerk/Treasurer report
b. Road patrolman report
c. New Auburn Fire report
11. Old Business
a. Discussion and possible action on approving operator’s licenses
b. Discussion and possible action on 2026 road work
c. Discussion and possible action on agreement to plow certain Town of Rusk roads
d. Discussion and possible action on green burial
12. New Business
a. Discussion and possible action on road signs for private roads
b. Discussion and possible action on CAFO ordinance
c. Discussion and possible action on solar fields ordinance
d. Discussion and possible action on road ordinance
e. Discussion and possible action on public nuisance ordinance
13. Other Administrative Matters
a. Next Meeting Agenda Items
b. Authorize Payment of Bills
14. Adjournment
**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

Contact Chairman Haller at 715-418-3150

07/09/2025 Regular Meeting

A-2025-07-09

Town of Sampson Agenda for Regular Meeting

Wednesday, July 9th, 2025, 6:00 pm

10770 270th Ave New Auburn WI

  1. Call to Order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. Roll Call
  4. Approval of Agenda
  5. Public Input – (Limited to 5 minutes per person)
  6. Approve Minutes of June 9th Regular Meeting
  7. Financial Report
  8. Treasurer’s Report
  9. Set Date for Next Meeting
  10. Reports
    1. Clerk/Treasurer report
    2. Road patrolman report
    3. New Auburn Fire report
  11. Old Business
    1. Discussion and possible action on approving operator’s licenses
    2. Discussion and possible action on 2026 road work
  12. New Business
    1. Discussion and possible action on agreement to plow certain Town of Rusk roads
    2. Discussion and possible action for donation for New Auburn’s Sesquicentennial and NAHS All School Reunion being held this Saturday, July 26th
    3. Discussion and possible action on Alluring Acres liquor license transfer
    4. Discussion and possible action on green burial
    5. Discussion and possible action Paser and WISLR training
  13. Other Administrative Matters
    1. Next Meeting Agenda Items
    2. Authorize Payment of Bills
  14. Adjournment

**Discussion and Action may occur on any agenda items listed

 

Contact Chairman Haller at 715-418-3150