LOCATION AND HOURS OF POLLING PLACE

At the Spring General Election to be held on April 6, 2021 in the Village of Montfort, the following polling place locations will be used for the wards indicated:

                            Location                                               Wards

            Montfort Fire Department                 Ward 1 & Ward 2

             605 S. Wall Street

 THE POLLING PLACE WILL OPEN AT 7:00 A.M. AND WILL CLOSE AT 8:00 P.M.

 If you have any questions concerning your polling place, contact the municipal clerk.

 Shelly Kazda-Clerk

 102 E. Park Street

 608-943-6917

 Monday-Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.

 All polling places are accessible to elderly and disabled voters.

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  Notice of Meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers

At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors at each polling place will convene as the Local Canvassing Board for the purpose of conducting the local canvass pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 7.51.  This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.

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PUBLIC NOTICE

 TESTING ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT

 FOR THE APRIL 6, 2021 SPRING ELECTION  

According to Wis. Stats. 5.84 (1) Testing Equipment, the electronic voting equipment must be tested at a public meeting.  The ICE – ImageCast Evolution electronic voting system, which utilizes automatic tabulating equipment, will be tested on Monday, March 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. in the Village Office, 102 E. Park Street.

This test is open to the public.

Shelly Kazda

Clerk-Treasurer

Village of Montfort

Posted on: 03/2/2021 – Village Website, Community Building and Montfort Post Office

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

 Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 10 consecutive days before the election. The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.

You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing.

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the primary or election or both. You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter. Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature. You may make application for an absentee ballot by mail, email or in person.

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:
4:30 pm on the fifth day before the election, Thursday, April 1, 2021.

Note: Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

Voting an absentee ballot in person

You may also request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office or other specified location during the days and hours specified for casting an absentee ballot in person.

 Village of Montfort

 Shelly Kazda-Clerk

 102 E. Park St.

 Montfort WI 53569

 Office Hours

 Mon-Thurs. 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.

 943-6917

 The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

 The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:
Thursday, April 1, 2021

 No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election.

The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place before the polls close on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.