In the town of Barton, there are some common items that many people may not be aware of. This page aims to provide you with that information. If you have any questions about Barton or want to share your own discoveries, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Your inquiries could help others discover something new and exciting about our town!
Did you know - The Town of Barton owns and maintains two cemeteries. Newark Cemetery and Kopp Cemetery. Newark Cemetery dates back to 1851. Plots are for sale. If you have any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email: [email protected]
Did you know - The Town has a budget meeting every November. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email:[email protected]
Did you know—The Clerk and Treasurer keep separate ledgers of income and expenses to ensure accountability and accuracy. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 oremail: [email protected]
Did you know - The Town has a yearly budget of approximately $320,000 for road maintenance and repair. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email: [email protected]
Did you know - The cost to mill and repave a mile of road is approximately $300,000. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email: [email protected]
Did you know - Replacement of a road culvert is approximately $20,000. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or [email protected].
Did you know - Washington County has a program for road culvert replacement with 50% reimbursement as long as funds last and Town has sent a resolution to the County indicating the location and cost of the culvert. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email [email protected].
Did you know - There are different ways to maintain a road, wedge and coat, mill and repave, chip seal, double chip seal, mastic, cracking filling depending on the road. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email-[email protected]
Did you know - The State of Wisconsin DOT sends the County a list of eligible bridges for replacement in their County. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or [email protected].
Did you know - The County will assist Towns and municipalities in completing the applications for bridge replacement as they have data for these applications. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or [email protected].
Did you know - There were grants from the Federal and State government for bridge replacement. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or [email protected]
Did you know -Property taxes can be paid at the State Bank of Newburg. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email-[email protected]
Did you know - Property taxes can be paid online. Any questions or concerns, please call 262-808-9020 or email-[email protected]
Did you know -That the current Town Supervisors take turns monthly being the contact person for emergencies after hours. They respond to Town emergencies such as down trees on the road, missing stop signs due to accidents, water on the road, and other hazardous situations.
Shout out to our Town Board Supervisors for your dedication and hard work to keep our Town safe!