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Town of Grant Notice of Public Hearing / Special Town Meeting of the Electors: Town of Grant Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that on Monday, November 16th, at 6:00 pm at the Grant Town Hall, 9011 County Hwy. WW, a PUBLIC HEARING on the 2027 PROPOSED BUDGET of the Town of Grant in Portage County will be held.  The proposed budget in detail is available for inspection by contacting the Town Clerk at 715-213-7370, clerk@townofgrant-portage.wi.gov, or Town Website. The following is a summary of the proposed budget: NOTICE OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING OF THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWN OF GRANT, PORTAGE COUNTY Notice is hereby given that on Thursday Monday, November 16th immediately following completion of the Public Hearing on the proposed 2027 budget, which begins at 6:00 PM at the Town Hall of Grant, a special town meeting of the electors called pursuant to Section 60:12(1) ( c) of Wisconsin Statutes by the Town Board for the following purposes will be held: To adopt the 2026 town tax levy to be paid in 2027 pursuant to Section 60:10(1) (a) of Wisconsin Statutes. Authorize the town board to hire town officers as employees of the town in an emergency and set an hourly wage pursuant to Sec. 60.10(1) (g) of Wisconsin Statutes. To establish compensation for elected town officers, pursuant to Wis. Stat. 60.10(1)(b)1. Dated this 28th, day of October, 2026 by Stefanie Schlapa, Town Clerk

Weekly News Blast

This week Plan Commission Chair Jodi Lomma submitted a request to the Portage County Planning & Zoning Department to consider the rezoning of 14 parcels in the Town of Grant. Per Chair Lomma the rezones are being recommended based on how the property is being used, and alignment with the Future Land Use map in our Comprehensive Plan. She highlighted the following:

  • Of the 14 parcels, ten are being rezoned as Conservancy, one as Commercial, one as Transitional Agriculture, and two as General Agriculture
  • Public Hearing was held on 4/16/2024.
  • Plan Commission approved the recommendations on 5/21/2025
  • Town of Grant Board approved the rezones on 2/11/2026

On another subject this week our Public Works crew continued to brush along the Town rights-of-way and took care of plowing snow drifts where they occurred. Please be patient with our crew as they work along – they are doing a fine job.

Spring is sure to spring sometime soon! Sharon