September 16 – October 31, 2024
HOLTWOOD CAMPGROUND
Attention Campers:
Oconto’s Holtwood Campground is running its ANNUAL FALL BOGO deal. All stays are buy one night, get one night FREE! (For up to a 3-night stay) This deal will run from September 16th, 2024 until October 31st, 2024.
For more information, or to reserve your site, please call (920)834-7732.
Enjoy your Fall season and we hope to see you!
Polls are open from 7:00am until 8:00pm.
Find more information such as “What’s on my ballot?” and “Where do I vote?” click here: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
At the election to be held on August 13, 2024, in the County of Oconto, the following polling place locations will be used for the wards indicated below. If you have questions concerning your polling place, contact the municipal clerk.
City of Oconto Wards 1-7
Brittney Burruel (920) 834-7711
Oconto City Hall – MP Room
1210 Main Street, Oconto, WI 54153
All polling places will open at 7:00 A.M. and will close at 8:00 P.M.
All polling places are accessible to elderly and voters with disabilities.
Notice of Meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers
At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors at each polling place will convene as the Local Canvassing Board for the purpose of conducting the local canvass pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 7.51. This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.
Notice of Meeting of the Local and Municipal Board of Canvassers (MBOC)
At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors will convene as a joint meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers and the MBOC for the purpose of conducting the local and municipal canvasses pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§7.51 and 7.53(1). This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.
Notice of Meeting of MBOC to Process Rehabilitated Provisional Ballots
If provisional ballots have been issued and are subsequently cured by the voter before 4:00 p.m. on the Friday after the election, the MBOC must meet no later than the following Monday at 9:00 a.m. to process the cured provisional ballots. This is a public meeting and requires applicable notice.
Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Changes in the City of Oconto,
Oconto, Wisconsin
August 27, 2024
6:00 P.M. NOTICE is hereby given that there will be a PUBLIC HEARING before the Oconto City Council in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, 1210 Main Street, Oconto, WI 54153
The agenda of the public hearing will be as follows:
Petition for Zoning Amendment from ALM Enterprises, LLC to Amend the Zoning for Parcel #265-32200072019 from Recreational (REC) to Multi-Family Residential (R3) and Parcels #265-32200012013A & #265-32200012013B from Single Family Residential (R1) to Multi-Family Residential (R3)
A copy of the proposed zoning map and changes is available at Oconto City Hall, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
All parties for and against will be heard.
Saturday, August 10, 2024 2pm – 5pm
7/30/2024
Please remember to bring your ID, you will not be able to vote without it.
The City of Oconto’s in-person absentee voting takes place from Tuesday, July 30th until Friday August 9th at City Hall, 1210 Main St, Oconto, WI 54153 from 7:30am until 4:00 pm.
For more information: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/
7/23/2024
Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24th, is the deadline for voters to register online or by mail for the August 13th, 2024 Partisan Primary Election. After tomorrow, you must register in person at your Clerk’s office.
Register online here: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/Register-To-Vote
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen who:
The elector must also be registered to vote to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued*.
Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail
Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the primary or election or both. You may make written application to your municipal clerk for an absentee ballot by mail, by fax, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov. Or you may apply in person at the clerk’s office during the In-Person Absentee Voting period listed below.
Your written request must include:
The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:
5:00 p.m. on the fifth day before the election, Thursday, August 8, 2024**.
*Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability may not be required to provide photo ID. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
**Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.
Voting an absentee ballot in person
You may also request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office or other specified location during the days and hours specified for casting an absentee ballot in person.
City of Oconto Brittney Burruel (920) 834-7711
1210 Main Street, Oconto, WI 54153
City of Oconto Office Hours: Mon.– Fri. 7:30 a.m.– 4 p.m.
No appointment necessary
Ballots may only be returned by mail or personally returned to the municipal clerk. An inanimate object, such as a ballot or night drop box, cannot be the municipal clerk. Accordingly, dropping a ballot into an unattended drop box is not delivery “to the municipal clerk,” as required under sub. (4) (b) 1. Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission.
The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is: Tuesday, July 30, 2024***
***Absentee voting is by appointment only unless noted above.
The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is: Friday, August 9, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election. The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place or counting location before the polls close on Tuesday,
August 13, 2024. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.
Register online here: https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/Register-To-Vote
The deadline to register online or by mail for the August 13, 2024 Partisan Primary Election is Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
After this date, voters must register in person in the municipal clerk’s office or at the polling place on election day.
06/06/2024
