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Notice of Public Hearing

Notice of Public Budget Hearing

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Cooperstown, Manitowoc County , Wisconsin will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on the town’s PROPOSED 2027 BUDGET on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., at the Cooperstown Town Hall, 11626 Hwy Z, Maribel, WI. Immediately following the PUBLIC HEARING, a SPECIAL TOWN ELECTOR MEETING will be held to approve the 2026 total town tax levy to be collected in 2027. The proposed budget in detail is available for inspection on the town’s website at www.townofcooperstown.wi.gov and at the clerk’s office by appointment. The following is a summary of the proposed budget.   

 

PROPOSED TOWN OF COOPERSTOWN BUDGET FOR 2027

General Fund

 

2026

2027

% Change

 

REVENUES:

 

 

 

 

 

General Property Taxes

 

$394,901

$424,267

7.4%

 

Intergovernmental Revenues

 

326982

302585

-7.5%

 

Licenses & Permits

 

7950

7950

0.0%

 

Fines, Forfeitures & Penalties

 

0

0

0.0%

 

Public Charges for Services

 

2000

2000

0.0%

 

Intergovernmental Charges for Services

 

1500

1500

0.0%

 

Miscellaneous Revenues

 

6000

6000

0.0%

 

Other Financing Sources

 

1600

1600

0.0%

 

Long Term Debt

 

 

 

 

 

          Total Revenues

 

$740,933

$745,902

0.7%

 

          Cash Balance Applied

 

65160

53000

 

 

Total Revenues & Cash Balance Applied

806093

798902

-0.9%

 

EXPENDITURES:

 

 

 

 

 

General Government

 

113,500

153,450

35.2%

 

Public Safety

 

182,329

191,581

5.1%

 

Public Works

 

474,077

452,871

-4.5%

 

Health & Human Services

 

0

0

0.0%

 

Culture, Recreation and Education

 

0

0

0.0%

 

Conservation & Development

 

1000

1000

0.0%

 

Capital Outlay

 

0

0

0.0%

 

Debt Service

 

35,187

0

-100.0%

 

Other Financing Uses

 

0

0

0.0%

 

          Total Expenditures

 

806093

798902

-0.9%

 

GOVERNMENTAL FUNDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fund Bal.

Revenues

Expenditures

Projected Fund Bal.

Property Tax

 

Jan. 1, 2027

 

 

Dec.31, 2027

Contribution

General Fund

$154,364

$745,902

$798,902

$101,364

$416,267

Capital Reserve Outlay

 

 

 

 

 

     General Public Building

$500

$0

$0

$500

 

     General Government Outlay

$565

$0

$0

$565

 

     Highway Equipment Outlay

$12,305

$0

$0

$12,305

 

     Highway Building Outlay- Const

$870

$0

$0

$870

 

 

$168,604

$745,902

$798,902

$115,604

 

 

 

Posted this 22th day of October, 2026.

By:

______Susan Kornely__________________

Susan Kornely, Town Clerk

Town of Cooperstown, Manitowoc County