FALL LEAF CLEANUP
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3rd
The Village is renting a leaf vacuum for this day. If you don’t want to bag your leaves this year, have them swept to the edge of your lawn by the morning of Wednesday November 3rd for pick up. After this date you will have to bag your leaves for pick up. Call the Village office if you have any questions Monday through Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm 608-943-6917.
REMINDER –
NO BURNING IN THE STREETS!!!!
Applied Micro, 65 S. 4th Street, Platteville is holding a Recyling Day October 14th, 2021 9am to 3pm.
See attached flier: Recycling-Event-New.pdf
VILLAGE OF MONTFORT
TRICK OR TREAT HOURS
OCTOBER 31ST, 2021
4:30pm – 7:00pm
As part of our annual maintenance, Public Works employees will be flushing fire hydrants on September 28th & 29th from 8:00 a.m. unit 4:00 p.m. If you are on Highway 18 the hydrants will be flushed on September 25th between the hours of 8:00 and Noon
During the flushing process, there may be a slight discoloration of the water caused by sediment or rust being flushed from the water mains. If you do experience discoloration in your water service, please don’t be alarmed your water will clear up once it is run for a short time.
We suggest that on days we flush, you may not want to do laundry during the hours listed above. Possible discoloration in the water can stain light colored clothing.
If you have any questions regarding this procedure or if you would like to know where we are I the Village, please call (608) 778-9799.
Thank you for you cooperation.
Todd Griffiths
DPW Supervisor
Village of Montfort
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation has released a new grant program designed to fill vacant storefronts and buildings called the Mainstreet Bounceback Program.
These grants are for local businesses that have recently moved or plan to move into vacant spaces within our communities. Details include:
· Each Grantee will receive $10,000
· The Grantee must move or expand into a previously vacant commercial space between 1/1/2021 – 6/30/2022
· Generally, the Grantee must not vacate another location to be eligible (some minor exceptions)
· The Funds may be used for lease or mortgage payments, operating expenses, building repairs, tenant improvements and other qualified expenses
· The Funds must not be used to pay for Residential property or for Landlords/real estate investment firms that intend to hold the property for investment purposes.
Please see information in the attached links for more information:
LIBRARY DIRECTOR POSITION
The Village of Montfort Public Library Board of Trustees is accepting applications for a creative, energetic, outgoing, self-motivated, and organized individual that will provide leadership to maintain current and enhance library services.
Applicants must have computer and technology knowledge, 54 semester credits (1/2 in liberal arts) and be prepared to take the appropriate courses for the State of Wisconsin public library certification.
Currently, the library director position is 24 hours per week. A full job description is attached Library Director Job Description .
Salary is based on qualifications and experience; limited benefits available.
Candidates wishing to be considered should submit a cover letter with salary requirements, resume, and professional references to Village of Montfort, Attn: Library Board, PO Box 157, Montfort, WI 53569 or emailed to [email protected] with Library Director in the subject line.
Resumes must be submitted on/or before Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
The Outdoor Recreation Plan is listed under the street and parks tab on the website also.
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village Board of the Village of Montfort will consider the adoption of a revised Code of Ordinances at its meeting to be held on July 21, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at the Community Building Auditorium.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that a copy of the proposed Code of Ordinances and will be on file and available for public inspection at the Village Hall for a period of two weeks prior to its adoption, commencing June 2, 2021, in accordance with Wis. Stat. Sec. 66.0103.
Dated this 28th day of June, 2021.
Shelly Kazda, Village Clerk
A Draft copy of Ordinances have been posted to the website and a copy is at the Village Office for review.
The Village is hiring a full-time Public Works Assistant. Deadline June 25th.
Public-Works-Assistant Job Description
Public notice
application for license
village of MONTFORT
GRANT & iowa countIES
The following applications for 2021-2022 liquor licenses have been received by me as Village Clerk for the Village of Montfort, Grant & Iowa Counties, Wisconsin, for the period ending June 30, 2021:
A Class “B” Combination License to sell fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor on the premises of:
Sheddy’s Bar & Grill LLC; 407 E US Hwy 18; Montfort, WI – Sherry Batton, Agent
The Hollow Bar & Grill LLC; 102 W. Main St.; Montfort, WI – Andrea Bomkamp, Agent
A Class “A” Combination License to sell packaged fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor on the premises of:
Allegiant Oil, LLC; 501 E. US Hwy 18; Montfort, WI – Tina Hake, Agent.
Mills Market, Inc. – 204 W US Hwy 18; Montfort, WI – Logan Mills-Agent
Shelly Kazda, Clerk
Clerk-Treasurer
Village of Montfort