Noxious Weed Notice
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TOWN OF MIDDLETON
NOXIOUS WEED NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to each and every person who owns, occupies, or controls
land in the TOWN OF MIDDLETON, County of Dane, State of Wisconsin, to cut or
destroy noxious weeds on such property before the plants bloom.
Noxious weeds include but are not limited to:
• Canada Thistle
• Leafy Spurge
• Field Bindweed (creeping Jenny)
• Yellow Rocket
• Perennial Sow Thistle
• Musk Thistle
• Giant Foxtail
• Wild Hemp (Marijuana)
• Garlic Mustard
• Velvet Leaf
• Wild Radish
• Bull Thistle
• Buckthorn Bush
• Any other weed the governing body of any municipality or the county board of
any county by ordinance or resolution declares to be noxious within its respective
boundaries.
Noxious Weeds must be destroyed at such time and in such manner as shall effectively
prevent them from bearing seed or spreading to adjoining properties as required by Wis.
Stats. § 66.0407 and Middleton Town Code of Ordinances § 12.02(3).
For more information on noxious weeds or invasive plants, please visit the WI
Department of Natural Resource’s website at: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/Invasives
Richard Oberle, Weed Commissioner, Town of Middleton
Source: Town of Middleton website. First collected Oct 16, 2026.