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 28 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, March 30, 2023.

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

Kayla Spurley

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 21, 2023

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:
Thursday, March 30, 2023

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 4, 2023. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.

PUBLIC NOTICE

TESTING ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT

FOR THE APRIL 4, 2023 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 Tuesday, March 28, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. in the fire station, 600 Wall St.

This test is open to the public.

Kayla Spurley

Clerk-Treasurer

Village of Montfort

Posted on: 03/21/2023 – Village Website, Community Building, Mills Market and Montfort Post Office

LOCATION AND HOURS OF POLLING PLACE

 At the Spring Election to be held on April 4, 2023, 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.

Kayla Spurley-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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In-absentee voting begins today, Tuesday, February 7, 2023.   Stop in the to village clerk’s office at 102 E Park Street between the hours of 8-4:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday and 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday.

PUBLIC NOTICE

TESTING ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT

FOR THE APRIL 4, 2023 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 Tuesday, March 28, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. in the fire station, 600 Wall St.

This test is open to the public.

Kayla Spurley

Clerk-Treasurer

Village of Montfort

Posted on: 03/21/2023 – Village Website, Community Building, Mills Market and Montfort Post Office

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VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may submit a request to vote an absentee ballot to their municipal clerk.  A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen who:

• will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day.
• has resided in the ward or municipality where they wish to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election.

The elector must also be registered to vote to receive an absentee ballot.  Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued*. 

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail

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 make written application to your municipal clerk for an absentee ballot by mail, by fax, by email or at MyVote.wi.gov. Or you may apply in person at the clerk’s office during the In-Person Absentee Voting period listed below.

Your written request must include:

1. your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote
2. the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different from the address above
3. your signature
4. a copy of your photo identification*

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is:

5:00 p.m. on the fifth day before the election, Thursday, November 3, 2022.

*Voters who are indefinitely confined due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability may not be required to provide photo ID. If this applies to you, contact the municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

**Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined, 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

Kayla Spurley-Clerk or Angie Kiefer Chief Inspector

102 E. Park St.

Montfort WI 53569

Office Hours

Mon-Thurs. 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.

943-6917 or 563-568-1693

The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office is:

Thursday, November 3, 2022

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 or counting location before the polls close on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.  Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.

Sale of 2005 International Dump Truck

The Village of Montfort is selling a 2005 International 7300 Flatbed Dump Truck with plow and sander. The truck has 24,863 miles.  The truck will have a current DOT inspection and will be available for pick up upon delivery of the Village’s new trufck that is on order. 

Click for more information:   Sealed-Bid-Ad-for-2005-International.pdf 

PUBLIC NOTICE

TESTING ELECTRONIC VOTING EQUIPMENT

FOR THE NOVEMBER 8, 2022 GENERAL ELECTION

According to Wis. Stats. 5.84 (1) Testing Equipment, the electronic voting equipment must be tested at a public meeting.  The Edge II electronic voting system, which utilizes automatic tabulating equipment, will be tested on Wednesday November 2, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in the Village Office.

This test is open to the public.

Shelly Kazda

Clerk-Treasurer

Village of Montfort