Town Board Meeting — Agenda
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Town of Wheaton Board Meeting
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Wheaton Town Hall at 7:00 pm
4975 County Hwy. “T”
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
1. Affidavit of Notice of Meeting per Wisconsin Statute 19.84
2. Call the Meeting to Order; Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
3. Roll Call _____Misty Miller _____ Scott Deutscher _____ Eugene Gutsch
_____Alice Droske _____Ken Books _____Mark Kohls _____Mary Rudd
4. Approval of Agenda
5. Clerks Report: Previous minutes from December 9, 2025 Town Board Meeting. Check register
presented for approval.
6. Public Comments
a. The Town Board desires to hear the viewpoints of Town of Wheaton residents.
b. Each speaker shall provide their full name and address for the record.
c. Each speaker is allotted 5 minutes to speak on a non-agenda item or an agenda item when it is
discussed. The Town Board reserves the right to allow the public to speak more than once, but
only after all attendees have been allowed to speak. Multiple speakers on the same topic will
only be allowed if they are presenting new information as determined by the Chair. All
comments must relate to a single topic.
The Town Board members cannot discuss/act on public comment items if not included on
the approved agenda.
7. Committees and Reports
a. Treasurer’s Report: Review / Board Comments / File with the Clerk
b. Fire Chief Report: Budget, equipment, runs, training. Board questions.
c. Groundwater Update(s): Talk about November 8, 2025 water kits. Chippewa County Public
Health website. Tool to help private well owners interpret test results (DNR).
d. Website/Facebook Update(s): New postings
e. Visit Eau Claire Updates: (As needed)
f. Corridor T Project Update: No December meeting, Next meeting: January 2026
8. Old Business
a. Review/Discuss/Act : Board of Review update
b. Review/Discuss/Act : Fire Department Constitution & Bylaws
9. New Business
a. Review/Discuss/Act: Damage done to property during December snow plow operation
b. Review/Discuss/Act: Compensation, Fire Department employees, stipend and hourly
c. Act: Draw names for placement on the April ballot
d. Review/Discuss/Act: Board will go into closed session per WI Statute 19.85 (1) c.
Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of
any public employee over which the government body has jurisdiction or exercises
responsibility.
e. Reconvene to open session and announce decisions, action or further recommendations by the
Town Board in regard to closed session.
10. Set potential agenda items (Board discussion)
11. Set next meeting date – Tuesday, February 10, 2026
12. Adjournment
Note: Members of the Wheaton Plan Commission, Wheaton Parks Commission or other appointed
committees who are not members of this Town Board are entitled to attend this meeting. It is possible
that the attendance of one or more such nonmembers may create a quorum. Such a quorum is
unintended, and the nonmembers are not meeting for the purpose of exercising the responsibility,
authority, power, or duties of any other committee, board, or commission.
Posting locations:
Town of Wheaton Town Hall/Shop
Town of Wheaton Fire Station
Town of Wheaton Recycling Center
Town of Wheaton Website = https://TownofWheatonWI.gov
Town of Wheaton Facebook = Town of Wheaton - Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Source: Town of Wheaton website. First collected Oct 9, 2026.