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Notice of Spring 2012 Election Village Trustees - Village of Ephraim
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at an election to be held in the Village of Ephraim, on Tuesday, April 3, 2012, the following offices are to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed. The term village trustee begins on April 17, 2012. All terms are for t Office Incumbent Village Trustee Tim Nelson Village Trustee Steve Sauter |
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Election News:
*** There will be no Primary Election in February 2012 so the next General Election is scheduled for Tuesday April 3rd, 2012. Please remember to bring a photo ID with you.
*** If you are in need of an Absentee Ballot , please stop by the Administrative Office at 10005 Norway with a photo ID such as a drivers license or passport to complete the application form.
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*** Public Education/Discussion Meeting on Planning and Zoning Issues scheduled for Tuesday January 31, 2012 at 5:30 pm in the Peninsula room at thr Door County Government Center. This meeting is intended for Board and Planning Committee members.
Work on the Administrative offices is progressing rapidly, we would like to assure you that we are open for business during the remodeling.
** Frequently Asked Questions**
Administrative Office: The Administrative Office is located at 10005 Norway and Hwy Q and is open Monday thru Friday from 8:30 am to 5 pm. To see the Zoning Administrator Brent Bristol, please call the office at 854-5501 to schedule an appointment.
Airport: The Ephraim/Gibraltar Airport is located at 9667 Maple Grove Rd. Meetings are scheduled by the Town of Gibraltar Office but will be posted on this site.
Assessor: Ephraim's Assessor is Mr. Michael Walker; he can be reached at 854-4896.
Committee Meetings: Open Meetings Law - All committee meetings held within the Village of Ephraim are open to the public and a time is provided for public comment, with the exception of a rare "Closed Session." Such a session will be duly posted in the meeting agenda. All committee meeting agendas are posted in the following locations – Ephraim Post Office, Visitors' Center, Ephraim Administrative Office, and the Village website. A list of dates and times is provided below.
The Ephraim Board of Trustees the 2ndMonday of each month at the Village Administrative Office, 7pm.
Coastal Management Committee meets as needed, and meetings are held at the Administrative Offices 10005 Norway. If you have an item to be addressed by this Committee, please contact the Harbormaster; Keith Lindstrand at 421-0128.
Historic Preservation Committee the 4thMonday of each month at 6 or 6:30 pm at the Administrative Office 10005 Norway. To be heard by the committee all completed applications must be received by the Zoning Administrator one week prior to the scheduled meeting date.
Planning Committee the 4thMonday of each month, at 7pm at the Administrative Office 10005 Norway. To be heard by the committee all completed applications must be received by the Zoning Administrator one week prior to the scheduled meeting date.
Wastewater Committee meets on the Thursday 1 week prior to the Board meeting every month, 9am at the Administrative Office 10005 Norway.
Dog Licenses: Erin Bristol, the Village Treasurer collects all license fees and issues tags. State regulations require that a request be presented with a completed license application and a copy of the vaccination record from your Vet and must include the manufacturer, serial number, and lot number and expiration date for your dogs' vaccination.
Dump Site: The Ephraim Dump site located at 2684 German Rd is open to residents from late spring thru fall and is administered by Mr. Bruce Olson. A schedule of hours will be posted at the Post Office. The site accepts brush only.
Hall Rentals: New pricing schedule for Ephraim Residents- Please call Susan Shallow at the Administrative Office at 854-5501 for availability and reservations.
Holding Tank Pumpouts/Septic Pumpouts/Water Testing: For Ephraim Residents Only-The Ephraim Treatment Plant personnel can schedule a convenient time to pump out your holding tank, septic tank, or test your water for contaminants. They can be reached at 854-4991.
Mooring/Slip Reservations/Transient Slip Reservations: Contact the Harbormaster Keith Lindstrand at 421-0128; waiting list applications may be picked up at the Administrative Office at 10005 Norway.
Recycling: The recycling station at 10285 Town Line Drive is open for residents on varying days depending on the season. For specifics regarding what may be recycled and the days and times for recycling right now, go back to the main web page and choose Department & Services then choose RECYCLING on the menu.
Sewer Bills: Ephraim sewer bills are mailed on the first week of January, April, July and October. They are due in 30 days from date of the billing.
Taxes: All Property tax payments must be mailed directly to
Jay Zhan, Door County Treasurer
421 Nebraska Street
Sturgeon Bay WI 54235
Tennis Courts: The Village maintains two tennis courts for your use; they are located on Norway and Q just behind the Fire Station The fee for court time is $5 per hour. If you would like to reserve court time please contact the Visitor's Center for reservations.
Visitor's Center: Located at 10049 Water St., it is open May through October; a map of Ephraim is posted year round on the building for reference. The Visitors' Center is the place to go for tennis court reservations and a listing of special events.
Voting Location/Registration: Election dates will be posted. If Ephraim is your primary residence, you may register and vote at the Administrative Office.