1. What do I do if there is a tree down on the town road?
2. How do I obtain a fire number?
3. When is the township office open? Where is it located?
4. How do I put my issue on the agenda for a board meeting?
5. Why are my taxes so high? Who do I talk to about it?
6. What do i do if I find a stray dog?
7. I plan to do some digging. Who should I contact to mark power lines, phone lines, etc.?
8. If I see a water quality violation, who do I contact?
9. I need a building permit. Who do I contact?

What do I do if there is a tree down on the town road?

Contact the town chairman, Ken Anderson, at 629-5153, or call the township office at 629-5848.

How do I obtain a fire number?

To obtain a fire number, contact the Town Chairman, Ken Anderson, at 629-5153.




When is the township office open? Where is it located?

The township office is open most mornings, Monday-Friday. It is best to call to make sure I am in. The office number is (608) 629-5848, or call me at home at (608) 629-5673. The office address is 120 W. Charles St. That address is also the town garage and town hall, where you come to vote.

How do I put my issue on the agenda for a board meeting?

Every tax payer in the township has a right to have his or her issues addressed. Contact Town Chairman, Ken Anderson with agenda items. His home phone number is (608) 629-5153.

Why are my taxes so high? Who do I talk to about it?

Jay Walsh is our township assessor. He can be reached at (608) 583-2718 or by email at jayw@merr.com.

What do i do if I find a stray dog?

The Town of Kickapoo has contracted with the Vernon County Humane Society for pickup and care of stray dogs within the town. Call (608) 637-6955.

I plan to do some digging. Who should I contact to mark power lines, phone lines, etc.?

Call Diggers Hotline at 1-800-242-8511, TDD at 1-800-542-2289. For more information go to "Links" in this website and click on the Diggers Hotline link.

If I see a water quality violation, who do I contact?

WATER QUALITY VIOLATION DNR CONTACT INFORMATION


If you, as a concerned citizen, are aware of a water quality violation, please call the numbers below. Because Vernon County does not have a game warden at this time, the La Crosse game warden is the person to call first.

La Crosse Game Warden- Russ Wilson: (608) 785-9984

After Hours DNR Hot Line: 1-800-943-0003

State Grown Water Specialist- Don Bowmann or Ginger Hopper: (715) 839-3722

Run-off Specialist- Dewain Papple: (715) 839-3758

Animal Waste Specialist- Bob Rohland: (715) 284-1428

I need a building permit. Who do I contact?


As of January 2005, all Wisconsin municipalities are required to have a building inspector. The Town of Kickapoo has a state building inspector. See his information below:

Kevin Rockweiler
UDC Building Inspector
P.O. Box 133
Cazenovia, WI 53924-0133

Office Phone-- (608) 983-2312
Office Fax-- (608) 983-2056
Cell Phone-- (608) 963-8990
Email-- inspector@mwt.net


For all improvements over $500.00, a Town of Kickapoo building permit is required.
Ken Anderson takes care of the Kickapoo Town Building Permits. His phone number is (608) 629-5153.



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