"Saukville Says"
Weekly e-Newsletter - June 8, 2021

"Summer Community Events" on blue board image with lemon slice

Summer Events

Every Sunday at Veterans Park - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
June 13 thru Oct. 24 (excluding July 4 & Sept. 5)

4^th of July Celebration - Sunday July 4^th
1 p.m. - PARADE - S. Main St. at Rebel Rd. to Grady Park
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. - FESTIVITIES AT GRADY PARK
6 p.m. - Dusk - PENINSULA PARK - Music, Food, games - FIREWORKS at dusk.
To participate and/or make a donation to the July 4th Celebration Fund, click here.

Live at the Triangle Summer Concert Series
Four 2021 Wednesday Night Concerts at Veterans Park - 7 - 9:30 p.m.:
July 21 - The Verdict - Classic Rock & Roll
Aug. 4 - FM Rodeo - Modern Country
Aug. 18 - The Shad Lads - Vintage Rock, Country, and Pop Hits
Sept. 1 - Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal - R&B/Blues - from season 12 contestant on "The Voice"

Village Trustee Position Opening

The Saukville Village Board is seeking candidates for a vacant Trustee position.
The newly appointed Trustee would serve the remaining portion of a two-year term which expires April 2023.

Qualified candidates must be:

A resident of the Village of Saukville
At least 18 years of age
Available for evening meetings

Residents interested in applying for the Trustee position should send a letter of intent and a resume to the Village of Saukville by Tuesday, June 15, 2021.

Mail to: Village of Saukville, Attn: Village Clerk, 639 E. Green Bay Ave., Saukville WI 53080 or email to: mkbaumann@village.saukville.wi.us

"Hello Summer" written inside a yellow sun pic

Village News & Services

Spring/Summer 2021 Newsletter
DPW Yard Services & Hours
Annual Water Quality Report
2021 Residential Recycling Collection Schedule

Trash Collection is every Thursday (Friday on weeks when a Federally-observed holiday falls Mon. - Thur.) Recycle Collection is every other week (schedule above).

Assessment Open Book

The 2021 Village of Saukville Assessment Open Book Session has been scheduled for Monday, June 28^th.
Residents can meet with the Assessors at Village Hall from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. to review their property assessment, or can discuss their assessment via telephone from 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. by calling Accurate Assessor at 1-800-770-3927.

Village Property Revaluation

The Village of Saukville will be performing a market revaluation of all property in 2021.
The last time Saukville performed a revaluation of all property was in 2017. Since then the market has changed and assessed values are no longer reflective of the current market. See "Frequently Asked Questions" for more info.

Oscar Grady Library

Visit the Oscar Grady Library website for update-to-date information on library services and events.

Curbside Trash & Recycle Collection

Collection Services provided by Waste Management:

Curbside collection day for the Village of Saukville is Thursday (Friday on weeks when a Federally observed holiday falls between Monday-Thursday and all municipal facilities are also closed). Click Here for information and rules:

Drawing of cat & dog wearing "cat license & dog license" tags

2021 Pet Licenses

Village of Saukville residents owning a cat or dog that is older than six months are required by Ordinance §61-8 to purchase a pet license. 2021 licenses can be purchased at Village Hall. Proof of current rabies vaccination (Rabies Certificate) is required. A late penalty is imposed for renewal pet license processing after March 31^st.

Dog License fees:
$8.00 spayed/neutered; $10.00 not spayed/neutered; $5.00 late penalty after March 31^st.
Cat License fees:
$5.00 spayed/neutered; $7.00 not spayed/neutered; $3.00 late penalty after March 31^st.

"Covid-19" written below picture of virus cell

COVID-19 Info

All municipal facilities follow the State of Wisconsin and Washington Ozaukee Public Health Department requirements and recommendations related to COVID-19. Call in, online, and email services are encouraged.

For COVID-19 & Vaccine Info, visit the following websites:

Washington Ozaukee Co. Public Health Dept.
Wisconsin Dept. of Health Services
CDC
COVID-19 Vaccine Data
Wisconsin Exposure Notification A

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

CRP 2020-2021 Village of Saukville Impact Report
CRP 2020-2021 Full Impact Report

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

CRP Summer Events:

Tubing the Milwaukee River - Sunday, June 20^th, 3:00 - 5:00 PM @ Ehlers Park
Hop on inner tubes and float down the Milwaukee River! Along the way, we’ll discover the diversity of living things that make their home in the river or along the shoreline. Wear sturdy closed toe shoes and clothing that can get wet. Children must be 7 years old+ and accompanied by an adult. Pre-registration is appreciated and can be found here: Sign-up Form

Family Fishing Fun - Wednesday, July 7^th, 5:00 - 7:00 PM @ Ehlers Park
Spend the afternoon on the banks of the Milwaukee River at Ehlers Park with a pole in your hand and hopefully a few bites on your line! Learn how to tie a hook on your line, bait your hook, and safely cast your line into the water. With the assistance of a CRP team member, we will try to catch and identify the fish before releasing them back into their home - the Milwaukee River. Bait and poles provided on a first come, first serve basis or feel free to bring your own. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Pre-registration is appreciated and can be found here: Sign-up Form

Crayfish Catching - Thursday, Aug. 12^th, 4:30 - 6:30 PM @ Tendick Nature Park
Come learn about the crayfish that live in the Milwaukee River! Not only will you see crayfish up close but you'll learn to safely catch and release them without getting pinched! Please wear closed-toed shoes and be prepared to get in the river. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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