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Assessor

The assessor for the Town of Exeter is:

Wisconsin Assessment Service

Craig Galhouse

PO Box 615

New Glarus WI 53574

(608) 527-2609

 

 

2010 Open Book (SATURDAY, MAY 15, 9AM TO 11AM):  OPEN BOOK will be held at the Town Hall.  Assessor Craig Galhouse will be available at that time to discuss questions regarding your assessment.  Written application to appeal the assessment is required at the Board of Review.  If you have questions, or wish to file an appeal, contact Town Clerk Candee Christen at (608) 424-1697

 

2010 Board of Review (WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 7PM TO 9PM):  The first meeting of the BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at the Town Hall.  CLICK HERE to view the Board of Review Notice.

 If you wish to appeal your assessment you must provide written or oral notice of your intent to file an objection to the Town Clerk.  The notice of intent to file an objection must be made at least 48 hours before the Board's first scheduled meeting .  

CLICK HERE to obtain an objection form regarding your Real Property Assessment.

CLICK HERE to obtain an objection form regarding Personal Property Assessment.

CLICK HERE to download the 2009 Guide for Property Owners.

 The objection form must be filed with the Town Clerk.  If you have questions, contact Town Clerk Candee Christen at (608) 424-1697.


 

Building Inspector

The Town Building Inspector is Brian Flannery.  He is available to issue permits for all types of building projects or do home inspections by appointment only.  Appointments may be made with Brian by calling (608) 558-1833.  
Following is the current Town of Exeter Building Permit Fee schedule.

                      Town of Exeter Building Permit Fee Schedule
                                                                                                  Effective 7/14/08

New Structure

Residential One and Two Family      $0.20 per sq foot all floors, basement, 
                                                          garage and any porch/deck area
                                                          -Fees include Structural, Electrical,
                                                          Plumbing, HVAC and Erosion Control

Commercial Structures                      -Same as New One and Two Family rates
                                                          -Fees include Structural, Electric, 
                                                          Plumbing, HVAC and Erosion Control

Additions                                          -Same as New One and Two Family rates
                                                           Minimum Fee $50.00 each for Structural,
                                                           Electric, Plumbing, HVAC and Erosion
                                                           Control

Remodeling                                     -Same as New One and Two Family 
                                                          rates
                                                          Minimum fee $50.00 each for Structural,
                                                          Electric, Plumbing and HVAC

Storage Buildings/                          $50.00
Detached Garage/                           -Electrical add $50.00
Ag Buildings                                    -Plumbing add $50.00 

Swimming Pools                             $50.00 

Deck/Porch                                       $50.00
                                                           -Electrical add $50.00  

State Seal                                         $40.00

Early Start Permit                            $50.00
(Footings/Foundation) 

Special Inspection                           $50.00 / hour

Miscellaneous Items Required      $50.00
By Code (i.e. Roof, Furnace,
A/C) not listed above

Minimum Permit Fee                      $50.00

Occupancy Fee                               $0.10 per sq. foot all floors, basement,
                                                           garage and any porch/deck area

 

 


Dog Licenses

The Town Clerk's Office issues licenses in January each year in conjunction with tax collection. The County Clerk's Office in Monroe issues dog licenses at all other times during the year.  Proof of current Rabies vaccination must be provided.  Fees for neutered, non-neutered, and multiple-pets are listed on the User Fee Schedule. For more information please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 424-1697. 


Recycling:

 

Recycling Compact Fluorescents:

With the increased use of Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs (CFLs), residents should be aware that these bulbs need to be properly recycled because they contain small amounts of mercury.  CFLs, tubes and circular bulbs can be dropped off for recycling at the following local businesses:

Belleville Ace Hardware  located at 1107 River Street:  CFL bulbs are no charge, Tubes 1 - 4 feet in length are $0.75 each, circular or greater than 6 feet are $1.25 each.  You may contact them for more information at 424-9900.

New Glarus True Value located at 1420 State Hwy 69:  CFL bulbs are no charge, tube fluorescents are a $1 per tube.  You may contact them at 527-8717 for more information.

Home Depot, an ENERGY STAR retail partner, will also accept used compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) in all 1,973 of its stores in the United States.

Click here for information on how to handle a broken compact fluorescent bulb.

Leftover Medications:

Contact the Green County Health Department for information on disposing medications and upcoming County medicine collection days at (608) 328-9390.

The University of Wisconsin-Extension Solid & Hazardous Waste Education Center publishes an online schedule of upcoming medicine collection days planned for various locations throughout the state.  To view the 2009 medication schedule go to: http://www4.uwm.edu/shwec and select "2009 Medicine Collection Days" on the lower left section of the page.

For more information on the proper disposal of medicines, go to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Internet site, http://dnr.wi.gov/org/aw/wm/pharm/household.htm.

Best Buy:

Drop off old cell phones, rechargeable batteries, and ink-jet cartridges at the free recycling kiosks located just inside the door of every U.S. Best Buy store.

Computers/Monitors :

These can be dropped off at the Green County Landfill or Town of Exeter Recycling Center.  See below for information to the landfill. 

 

Green County Landfill:

The Green County Landfill is open the first Saturday morning of each month from May - October from 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. in addition to their regular hours of 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Monday - Friday.  The landfill is located at W2002 CTH SS, Brodhead, WI.  For more information, contact the Green County Landfill at (608) 897-8605.

TOWN OF EXETER RECYCLING CENTER MAP-  maps.google.com/maps/ms


 Space Rental

The Town has available for rental the Town Hall (Meeting Room).  The Hall is available for meetings, reunions, birthdays, etc., for a fee of $50 (resident) or $100 (non-resident) per day .  A $50 refundable security deposit is required also. 

The Park shelter can also be spoken for by contacting the Town Clerk.  At this time there is not a fee and we do not guarantee an exclusive reservation. Please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 424-1697 for more information.

 

Click Here for a Town Hall (Meeting Room) Reservation Form.