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W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov 9/15/2026 Monthly Regular Board Meeting Table of Contents Page(s) Item 1 Table of Contents 2-3 Agenda #8: 8/18/2026 Regular Board Meeting Minutes 4 Agenda #9a: Fire Department Report 5 Agenda #9b: Constable Report 6 Agenda #10: Treasurer Report 7-10 A genda #10c: County Tax Collection Service 11 Agenda #11: Ordinance Sec. 2-399 12-13 A genda #12aii: Streetlight Quote 14 Agenda #12ci: Paving Quote 1 W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov MEETING MINUTES Town of Peshtigo Monthly Board Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1) Call to order: Chairperson Friday called the meeting to order at 6:01pm. 2) Pledge of Allegiance 3) Roll call All present. Chairperson Friday, Supervisor Coble, Supervisor Wortner, Supervisor Bergeson, Supervisor Ryder 4) Verification of proper notice: Chairperson Friday verified. 5) Approve agenda: Unanimous consent to approve. 6) Bid opening with possible award for 12 x 14 insulated garage door with all hardware & opener: Motion to approve Glenn Grenfell bid of $1,500 (Coble/Wortner)- 5 yes. 7) Public comment (limited to 3 minutes per person with no time donations from others), please state your name/address a . Herman Pottratz questioned why it took 8 days to complete paving on “that road”. He asked what the assessment will be on the hunting sheds/areas that are owned by the DNR. He expressed how “ridiculous” it is to take out a loan for road work. b. Jim Kollross questioned why the town is tearing up perfectly good roads and why the cost is being hidden from the public. 8) Announcements a. Clerk Okins gave an update on the previous election and thanked the election inspectors for their time and dedication. b. Peshtigo School District ribbon cutting ceremony, with tours to follow on 08/31/26 from 5-8pm. c. Frank Assessments is nearing 650 parcels visited by scheduled appointment, which is about 250 more than expected, exceeding expectations! Residents can expect to receive Notice of Assessments the 2nd week of September. d. State equalized values have been uploaded to WI DOR. Town of Peshtigo’s 2026 equalized value is $637,630,100 which is an increase of $44,597,200 from 2025. To be in compliance, the Total Assessed Value as determined by Frank Assessments must fall within 90-110% of that value. e. Annual employee reviews due September 30, 2026. Forms will be in board member mailboxes within a couple of weeks. 9) Minute approval – Regular Board Meeting 7/21/2026: Unanimous consent to approve. 10) Reports a. Fire Department: Chief Folgert out on a fire call. Chairperson Friday gave report. Fundraiser at Forgotten Fire Winery Saturday 8/22/26 from 1-4pm. b. Constable: Chairperson Friday gave report. c. Building Inspector: Chairperson Friday gave report. 58 permits YTD. d. Marinette County: No Marinette County Representative in attendance, no updates from those supervisors. UW survey is available on Town website through 9/14/26, regarding the future of the UW Marinette Campus. 11) Treasurer Report/Investment Report/Budget YTD vs Actual/Budget Amendments: Unanimous consent to approve. a. Approve vouchers & payment of bills: Motion to approve (Wortner/Coble)- 5 yes. 2 W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov b. Budget Amendment #202608-01 regarding BCPL loan disbursement: Motion to amend the budget per Resolution #202608-01 and accept that resolution (Friday/Wortner)- 5 yes. c. BCPL loan repayment on property tax bills: Motion to include a breakdown of the BCPL Road Work loan on each property tax bill (Friday/Coble)- 5 yes. 12) Standing Committee updates: a. Buildings & Grounds – Chairperson Wortner, Vice Chairperson Ryder: No updates. b. Recycling Center – Chairperson Bergeson, Vice Chairperson Coble: No updates. c. Roads & Ditches – Chairperson Wortner: Chairperson Friday updated that Delmore is still working with the State of WI regarding our $28k reimbursement from Old Peshtigo Road work performed in 2025. Road work continues, with Marinette County completing the work. Rader Rd and Roosevelt Rd are currently in progress. Next on the list is Old Peshtigo Rd and River Bend Dr. Friday updated that Atty. Spangenberg is working with Randy Klema on finalizing Rustic Pine Ln being turned over to a town road. 13) PFAS contamination updates a. DNR: No updates. b. Tyco: No changes from last month. c. EPA Superfund: No updates. d. Litigation: No updates. Still in litigation. 14) Upcoming Meetings –Regular Board Meeting Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 6 p.m. 15) Adjourn: Unanimous consent to adjourn at 6:24pm. Kayla Okins, Clerk 08/18/2026 3 Town of Peshtigo Fire Department Report to the Town Board September 15, 2026 5 Calls since the August 18th, 2026 Monthly Town Board meeting: August 18th N2619 Shore Drive, Tree Burning on Powerlines August 21st Rader Rd at Green Gable Rd, Vehicle Crash August 27th N1960 County BB, Assist EMS for person down in roadway August 30th State Hwy 64 at Brosig Rd., Tree Smoking on Powerlines September 5th N2449 Shore Drive, Vehicle Crash Apparatus and Equipment Status: Our old engine 205 was sold through “Garage”, being purchased online by a fire department in Arkansas. Fire Prevention, Education and Community Involvement: We participated in 9/11 Tribute activities in the City of Marinette. We distributed over 60 free fire extinguishers to town residents that were donated to us by Johnson Controls. Our annual open house will be held on Saturday, October 3rd from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. We will have a fire safety house, Kid’s jumper house, apparatus displays, live burn demo. Kid’s coloring contest, food, drink and bucket raffles available. Training: Two of our probationary firefighters are currently enrolled in NWTC Firefighter 1 training classes. One probationary firefighter is enrolled in the FVTC Fire Science Associate Degree program. Fund Raising & Donations: The Forgotten Fire Winery cookout held on Saturday, August 22nd was a great success with over $2,500 being raised for the purchase of fire/rescue equipment. Special thanks to Darlene and Ron Withrow, Tim and Carolyn Pelzek and Michael Wright for their generous donations. A limited supply of TOPFD Supporter T-Shirts is still available for $25 each. Personnel: Two new firefighter applicants are being scheduled for pre-employment medical exams. Our roster currently stands at 21 volunteer firefighters. We are currently accepting applications. Mike Folgert Fire Chief 4 W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov August 2026 Constable Report 08/02 Chickens damaging property 08/04 Illegal scrap yard 08/07 Lost dog 08/11 Rubbish 08/14 Chickens damaging property 08/26 Stray dogs 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14