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2025 Garbage & Recycling Schedule

2025 Garbage & Recycling Schedule

City of Oconto 2025 Garbage & Recycling Schedule 2025 GARBAGE & RECYCLING SCHEDULEDownload ...
City of Oconto Room Tax

City of Oconto Room Tax

Effective January 1, 2024 The City of Oconto has implemented an 8% Room Tax beginning on January 1, 2024. The ...
2025 Dog & Cat License - DUE April 1, 2025

2025 Dog & Cat License – DUE April 1, 2025

Pursuant to Section 174.052, Wisconsin Statutes, rabies vaccinations and dog licenses are required for all dogs who are 5 months ...
2025 SPRING ELECTION LOCAL CANDIDATES - Ballot Access Checklist

2025 SPRING ELECTION LOCAL CANDIDATES – Ballot Access Checklist

First Day to Begin Circulating Nomination Papers: December 1, 2024 Registration Statement (Form CF-1), Declaration of Candidacy (Form EL-162), & ...
Letter from the Mayor – Veteran Banners on Main Street

Letter from the Mayor – Veteran Banners on Main Street

Letter from the Mayor November 11, 2024 Veteran Banners on Main Street This letter is in regard to the Veterans ...
Election Results - November 5, 2024 - City Referendum

Election Results – November 5, 2024 – City Referendum

REFERENDUM CITY OF OCONTO, OCONTO COUNTY, WISCONSIN NOVEMBER 5, 2024 NUMBER OF ALDERPERSONS Commencing with the regular spring election in ...
November 5, 2024 General Election

November 5, 2024 General Election

The wait is almost over. Tomorrow is the November 2024 General Election. Please see the link below for Notice of ...
Type D Election Notice – Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place – November 5, 2024

Type D Election Notice – Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place – November 5, 2024

Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place At the election to be held on November 5, 2024, in the ...
Letter from the Mayor – Tourism Commission Appointees

Letter from the Mayor – Tourism Commission Appointees

Letter from the Mayor November 1, 2024 Tourism Commission Appointees With the recent creation of the Tourism Commission, there will ...
Friday, November 1st, 2024 at 5:00 pm - Last day to Register and/or In-Person Absentee Vote

Friday, November 1st, 2024 at 5:00 pm – Last day to Register and/or In-Person Absentee Vote

Attention City of Oconto Voters: Last day to register in-person before the Election and last day to in-person absentee vote ...
Letter from the Mayor – Winter Wonderland 2024 Route

Letter from the Mayor – Winter Wonderland 2024 Route

Letter from the Mayor October 25, 2024 Winter Wonderland 2024 I want to thank Jeremy Wusterbarth for coming up with ...
Letter from the Mayor – November 5, 2024 Referendum Question

Letter from the Mayor – November 5, 2024 Referendum Question

Letter from the Mayor October 22, 2024 There has been some recent citizen discussion on Facebook regarding the referendum on ...
In-Person Absentee Voting - November 5, 2024 Election

In-Person Absentee Voting – November 5, 2024 Election

In-Person Absentee Voting begins tomorrow Tuesday, October 22nd and ends on Friday, November 1st. Oconto City Hall is open Monday-Friday ...
Letter from the Mayor - Winter Wonderland 2025

Letter from the Mayor – Winter Wonderland 2025

Letter from the Mayor October 16, 2024    Last night it was decided that there is a need to restructure ...
Type E Election Notice - Voting By Absentee Ballot - November 5, 2024

Type E Election Notice – Voting By Absentee Ballot – November 5, 2024

November 5, 2024 Election VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the ...
Open Book and Board of Review – 2024

Open Book and Board of Review – 2024

Notice of the City of Oconto Open Book & Board of Review NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of ...
Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Ordinance Text Revisions in the City of Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin

Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Ordinance Text Revisions in the City of Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin

October 15, 2024 Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Ordinance Text Revisions in the City of Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin October ...
Ordinance on Spotlight - Political and Campaign Signs

Ordinance on Spotlight – Political and Campaign Signs

Every town, village, city, and county has ordinances. An ordinance is a written law adopted by a municipal governing authority, ...
Absentee Voting - November 5, 2024 Election

Absentee Voting – November 5, 2024 Election

09/18/2024 Hello, City of Oconto Voters! Ballots are officially in and ready to be mailed out tomorrow to voters with ...
Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay!

Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay!

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! Get ready for November 5th by visting MyVote ( https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/ ) where you can ...
Oconto Bird City - Bird Count

Oconto Bird City – Bird Count

Oconto Bird City would like to share and provide the information that was gathered from our 2024 Purple Martin houses ...
Copper Culture State Park Museum End of the 2024 Season Hours

Copper Culture State Park Museum End of the 2024 Season Hours

The following are the Fall dates that Copper Culture State Park Museum will be open to finish out another great ...
NOTICE: TREE TRIMMING

NOTICE: TREE TRIMMING

08/27/2024 CITY OF OCONTO The City of Oconto Public Works Department will be doing a city-wide inspection of all trees, ...
Ordinance on Spotlight - Trees and Shrubs

Ordinance on Spotlight – Trees and Shrubs

Every town, village, city, and county has ordinances. An ordinance is a written law adopted by a municipal governing authority, ...
Are you signed up for emailed utility bills & automatic payment?

Are you signed up for emailed utility bills & automatic payment?

DID YOU KNOW you can sign up for emailed utility bills and/or set your account up for automatic payments? Added ...
Letter from the Mayor - August 16, 2024

Letter from the Mayor – August 16, 2024

August 16, 2024 This will be the first of regular letters from myself as Mayor of the great City of ...
Oconto's Holtwood Campground Annual Fall BOGO Sale!

Oconto’s Holtwood Campground Annual Fall BOGO Sale!

September 16 - October 31, 2024 HOLTWOOD CAMPGROUND Attention Campers: Oconto’s Holtwood Campground is running its ANNUAL FALL BOGO deal ...
Today, Tuesday, August 13th, is the Fall Partisan Primary Election.

Today, Tuesday, August 13th, is the Fall Partisan Primary Election.

Polls are open from 7:00am until 8:00pm. Find more information such as "What's on my ballot?" and "Where do I ...
Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place

Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place

At the election to be held on August 13, 2024, in the County of Oconto, the following polling place locations ...
Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Changes in the City of Oconto - August 27, 2024

Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Changes in the City of Oconto – August 27, 2024

Notice of Public Hearing on Zoning Changes in the City of Oconto, Oconto, Wisconsin August 27, 2024 6:00 P.M. NOTICE ...
Music in the Park - Holtwood Campground Pavilion

Music in the Park – Holtwood Campground Pavilion

Saturday, August 10, 2024 2pm - 5pm ...
In-person absentee voting starts today!

In-person absentee voting starts today!

7/30/2024 Please remember to bring your ID, you will not be able to vote without it. The City of Oconto's ...
The Election is right around the corner, are you registered to vote?

The Election is right around the corner, are you registered to vote?

7/23/2024 Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24th, is the deadline for voters to register online or by mail for the August 13th, ...
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a ...
Deadline to Register Online is Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

Deadline to Register Online is Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

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 ...
Bird City information kiosk at Copper Culture State Park

Bird City information kiosk at Copper Culture State Park

06/06/2024 Checkout the Bird City information kiosk about pollinator habitats and native birds at Copper Culture State Park! https://www.travelwisconsin.com/museums-history/copper-culture-state-park-museum-268829 ...
City Park Bird-Friendly Plant Boxes

City Park Bird-Friendly Plant Boxes

06/06/2024 🌼These flower boxes at City Park are planted with bird-friendly plants including: Sand Coreopsis, Blue Lupine, Butterfly Weed, and ...
2024 COPPER CULTURE STATE PARK MUSEUM - OCONTO, WI

2024 COPPER CULTURE STATE PARK MUSEUM – OCONTO, WI

The museum will be opening for the 2024 season on Friday, May 24th, 2024. The Museum is open 7 days ...