Montfort Ballfield Use

 

MONTFORT BALLFIELD

 

Due to Summer Rec being cancelled this year, the Village has come up with the following to schedule field time.

 

·      To schedule practice or game times email the Village Clerk to be added to the shared google calendar at [email protected]. 

 

·      Each coach will input practice times and games on this calendar.

 

·      The Village will drag the field for scheduled games. 

 

·      Coaches will need to sign out a key from the Village Office for the equipment.

 

·      Coaches will be responsible for lining the field and setting bases.

 

·      Coaches must make sure that all equipment is returned to the shed and locked at the end of each practice or game. 

 

·      If the lights are used, they must be shut off before leaving.

 

 

 

If you have any questions you may call the Village Office at 608-943-6917 or Todd at 608-778-9799.

 


Reward for Tree Damage

 

Over the weekend a newly planted tree near the basketball court was destroyed.

 

 

The Village of Montfort is offering a reward for information on who is responsible for the damage.  Please contact the Village Office at 608-943-6917 or send an email to [email protected].

 


Notice of Board Of Review

 Notice of Board of Review

 for the Village of Montfort

             NOTICE IS HERE BY GIVEN that the Board of Review for the Village of Montfort shall be held on Monday, June 29, 2020 beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Montfort Community Building and lasting until at least 8:00 p.m.

              Please be advised of the following requirements:

             No person shall be allowed to appear before the Board of Review, to testify to the Board by telephone or to contest the amount of any assessment of real or personal property if the person has refused a reasonable written request by certified mail of the Assessor to view such property.

             After the first meeting of the Board of Review and before the Board’s final adjournment, no person who is scheduled to appear before the Board of Review may contact, or provide information to, a member of the Board about the person’s objection except at a session of the Board.

             No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the Board by telephone or contest the amount of any assessment unless, at least 48 hours before the first meeting of the Board or at least 48 hours before the objection is heard if the objection is allowed because the person has been granted a waiver of the 48-hour notice of intent to file a written objection by appearing before the Board during the first two hours of the meeting and showing good cause for failure to meet the 48-hour notice requirement and files a written objection, that person provides to the Clerk of the Board of Review notice as to whether the person will ask for removal of any Board members and, if so, which member will be removed and the person’s reasonable estimate of the length of time that the hearing will take.

             When appearing before the Board, the person shall specify, in writing, the person’s estimate of the value of the land and of the improvements that are the subject of the person’s objection and specify the information that the person used to arrive at that estimate.

             No person may appear before the Board of Review, testify to the Board by telephone or object to a valuation; if that valuation was made by the Assessor or the Objector using the income method; unless the person supplies to the Assessor all of the information about income and expenses, as specified in the manual under Section 73.03(2a), that the Assessor requests.  The municipality or county shall provide by ordinance for the confidentiality of information about income and expenses that is provided to the Assessor under this paragraph and shall provide exemptions for persons using the information in the discharge of duties imposed by law or of the duties of their office or by order of a court.  The information that is provided under this paragraph, unless a court determines that it is inaccurate, is not subject to the right of inspection and copying under Section 19.35(1).

             The Board shall hear upon oath, by telephone, all ill or disabled persons who present to the Board a letter from a physician, surgeon or osteopath that confirms their illness or disability.  No other persons may testify by telephone.

                                                                                     Respectfully submitted,

                                                                         Shelly Kazda, Village Clerk-Treasurer

                                                                                     Village of Montfort

 Posted 5/21/20 Community Building, Post Office and Village website.

 


Notice of Open Book

NOTICE OF OPEN BOOK

STATE OF WISCONSIN

VILLAGE OF MONTFORT

GRANT & IOWA COUNTIES

Pursuant to s.70.45, Wis. Stats, the Village of Montfort assessment roll for the year 2016 assessment will be open for examination and the Assessor for the Village of Montfort will be present on (Monday) June 22, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Village Community Building, 102 East Park Street.  Instructional material about the assessment, on how to file an objection and board of review procedures under Wisconsin law will be available at that time.

If you have any questions, please contact Shelly Kazda, Village Clerk in the Village of Montfort at 943-6917 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. or in person at the Village Office, 102 East Park Street, on Monday through Thursday.

Notice is hereby given this 21st day of May, 2020.

 

Shelly Kazda

Village Clerk-Treasurer

Posted 5/21/20 Community Building, Post Office, Mills Market and Village website.

 


VILLAGE CLEAN UP DAY

 

VILLAGE CLEAN UP DAY

WILL BE SATURDAY, JUNE 13TH

 8am – 3pm

 Accross the street from the Village shop.

 What can NOT be placed in a dumpster?

  •  ·         Large/Major Household Appliances including Microwaves
  • ·         Hazardous Materials and Chemicals
  • Tires
  • Batteries (including household)
  • Motor Oil
  • Ashes
  • Yard Waste
  • Televisions, Computers & Electronics, Copy Machines

 ELECTRONICS

The Village will collect your electronics during the recycle day at the fees listed below and will dispose of them saving you the trip.  Items must be brought between the hours of 8am – 3pm and paid for at time of drop off. 

 

  • ·         Air Conditioners                                 $10.00
  • ·         Microwave                                          $10.00
  • ·         Laptops                                               $10.00
  • ·         Tube Computer Monitor                     $20.00
  • ·         Flat Screen Computer Monitor           $25.00
  • ·         Stand Alone Copiers                           $35.00
  • ·         TV under 27”                                      $40.00
  • ·         TV under 27”/Console/Flat Screen     $45.00

Other items accepted for free are: Computer speakers, mouse, wires, keyboards, towers, dvd/vcr systems, cell phones and home printers.

Call the village office with any questions 608-943-6917.

 

 

 


Annual Noxious Weeds, Grass, and Vegetation Notice

 

Village of Montfort

 Annual Noxious Weeds, Grass, and Vegetation Notice

  Notice is hereby given that Section 9.11 & 9.13, Public Works of the Village of Montfort Municipal Code states:

 (1)   Mowing Required.  No person owning property within the Village of Montfort shall permit to grow or pollinate upon his premises any weeds or grasses which cause or produce hay fever in human beings, exhale unpleasant or noxious odors or conceal filthy deposits.  In order to prevent such growth and pollination, it shall be the duty of every property owner to mow or cause to be mowed upon his premises all grasses or weeds exceeding one foot in height.

 (2)   Mowing by Village.  It shall be the duty of the Weed Commissioner to enforce this section and if any person shall fail to comply herewith, the Commissioner shall, after 5 days written notice to the owner cause the premises to be mowed and report the cost thereof in written to the Village clerk in the manner provided in s. 94.22 of the Wisconsin Statutes.  Such charge shall be spread on the tax roll as a special tax to be collected in the same manner as other taxes unless such lands are exempt from taxation.

 (3)   Debris on Street   No person shall place or leave upon any street or alley grass cuttings, leaves, tree limbs or branches, cut vegetation, snow or dirt. The owner or tenant of any property from which grass cuttings, leaves, tree limbs or branches, cut vegetation, snow or dirt is removed and placed upon any street or alley shall, after receiving notice that such material has been deposited upon a street or alley, promptly remove such material from the street or alley.

 (4)   Removal by Village. Failure to remove grass cuttings, leaves, tree limbs or branches, cut vegetation, snow or dirt, as required under  sub. (1) above, shall be and is declared to be a nuisance and, in an addition to the penalty provided for violation of this section, the Village may summarily remove any grass cuttings, leaves, tree limbs or branches, cut vegetation, snow or dirt so accumulated or deposited and cause the cost of said removal to be charged to the owner or occupant of the property from which said grass cuttings, leaves, tree limbs branches, cut vegetation, snow or dirt has been removed. If not paid within 30 days, such charge shall be extended upon the current or next tax roll as a delinquent property tax, as provided in s. 6.60(16), Wis. Stats.

 

Kent Drury

Weed Commissioner

Posted 05/14/20 at Community Building, Post Office and village website by Shelly Kazda