"Saukville Says"
Weekly e-Newsletter - November 3, 2020

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2020 General Election
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020

Village Residents Poll Location:
Feith YMCA, 465 Northwoods Road
Polls Open: 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Photo ID Required

Voter Registration on Election Day is available at the polling site - Proof of Residence is required.
Voter Registration Application

ABSENTEE BALLOTS BY MAIL:

Mailed Absentee Ballots MUST BE RECEIVED at Village Hall by mail or in person by 5:00 p.m. on Tues., November 3^rd OR returned in person to the polling site, Feith YMCA, 465 Northwoods Rd., by 8:00 p.m. on Election day.

Village News & Services

Fall/Winter 2020-21 Newsletter
2020 Residential Recycling Collection Schedule

Trash Collection is every Thursday (Friday on weeks when a Federally-observed holiday falls Mon. - Thur.)
Annual Water Quality Report

Recycling/Disposal Center - Port Washington

DPW Compost Site - Final Day
- Saturday, November 14^th, 9:00 a.m. - Noon
Curbside Branch Collection is over for the season. Please do not place branches curbside any longer and remove any branch debris currently at curbside.

Curbside Leaf Collection

The Village will collect leaves curbside, as time and weather permit, through Dec. 7^th.
Do NOT place brush or plant materials in leaf piles. Keep clear of storm drains. Avoid parking vehicles on or near leaf piles.

Utility / Property Tax Payments

- Village Hall no longer accepts $100 bills or cash payments over $500 for water/sewer bill payments unless it is for exact amount (no cash back).
- Property Tax cash payments with $100 bills or over $500 must be paid at Port Washington State Bank.

Water Rate Increase

The Saukville Water Utility filed a rate case application with the PSC to increase water rates by 3% effective November 2, 2020. The 4^th quarter utility billing will reflect a prorated water service increase for the quarter beginning October 1, 2020. The Water Utility last increased rates on October 1, 2019. See Notice of Rate Increase.

Unclaimed/Abandoned Property

Public Notice dated Oct. 12, 2020: Pursuant to WI State Statute #170.105 the Saukville Police Department is giving notice of unclaimed/abandoned property. If the unclaimed/abandoned items are not claimed within 90 days, they will be disposed of according to Saukville Police Dept. policy. The unclaimed/abandoned property includes miscellaneous bikes. Contact the Saukville P.D. at 262-284-0444 with questions.

Oscar Grady Library

Visit the library website for update-to-date information on the Library COVID-19 Re-opening Plan as well as library services and other information.

Home Energy Assistance

If your home income has been affected due to COVID-19, click Here for information on the Ozaukee County Energy Assistance Program.

"Covid-19" written over picture of virus cell

COVID-19 - Information Update

As the Public Health Emergency progresses, the Village of Saukville will continue to refer to the Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department guidelines and their "Blueprint for Reopening FAQs" and make adjustments as needed.

Gov. Evers Extends Statewide Mandatory Mask Order:

9/21/2020: Gov. Tony Evers extended the Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face coverings when indoors and not in a private residence, with some exceptions, as clarified and defined in the order. This order will expire November 21, 2020.

See: Face Covering Extension - Emergency Order #1

See the FAQs on face coverings.

See Also: Emergency Order #3 - Limiting Public Gatherings (10/6/2020)

For up-to-date information on COVID-19, visit the following Websites:
Washington Ozaukee Co. Public Health Dept.
Blueprint for Reopening Washington-Ozaukee Cos.
Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services
CDC
World Health Organization

Other Informational Links:
10 Things You Can Do to Manage COVID-19 Symptoms at Home
SBA Disaster Relief
Wisconsin Small Business Development Center

Village Hall

The Front Lobby of Village Hall is Open.
All Village Facilities follow the State of Wisconsin and Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department requirements and recommendations related to COVID-19 regarding physical distancing and face coverings.
Call in, Online, and Email services are encouraged.
Payments and Other Correspondence can be sealed in an envelope and placed in the outside drop box at Village Hall (no cash please) or mailed to Village Hall. The drop box is checked daily. Utility bill payment options include: include bottom payment stub and check in a sealed envelope in the outside drop box, pay online, or mail payment stub and check via US Postal Service. See Utility Bill Payment & Rate Information.
Call Village Hall at 262-284-9423 with any questions.

Healthy River Community Sign (bird, frog, fish)

Community Rivers Program (CRP)

Coming Together For Clean Water

We all benefit from having clean and healthy rivers. That's why we're coming together as a community to plan, design, and build projects that will keep our stretch of the Milwaukee River beautiful and livable for generations to come. For more info and upcoming events, visit us at:
http://www.riveredgenaturecenter.org/communityrivers

Free Yard or Land Assessment

The CRP offers FREE 1 hour land consultations of any size residential property in any CRP participating communities. If you are interested please contact: Matt Smith | Land Manager | msmith@riveredge.us | (262) 375-2715 ext. 147

Part-Time & Volunteer Opportunities

Part-time On-Call and Volunteer opportunities are available through the Village of Saukville Fire Dept. and Police Dept. Please contact the respective department for complete info.

Fire Department
Part-time, paid, on-call positions are available for Fire-Fighters and EMTS. Applications are available at Village Hall and on the Village website. For more information, call the Fire Dept. at 262-284-5800 and leave a message.

Police Department
The Saukville Police Dept. is seeking dedicated, community minded individuals to become part of our volunteer Police Reserves team. For more info, call the Police Dept. at 262-284-0444.

Contact Us

Village of Saukville - 639 E. Green Bay Ave. - Saukville, WI 53080
Ph: 262-284-9423 F: 262-284-9527
Municipal Office Hours: M - F 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
email: villagehall@village.saukville.wi.us
Website: www.village.saukville.wi.us

2020 General ElectionTuesday, Nov. 3, 2020