Zoning Ordinance: Notice of Public Hearing The Town of West Bend Town Board will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at the Town Hall, located at 6355 County Hwy Z, West Bend, WI, to consider a revision to the Town’s zoning regulations (Chapter 325) as proposed by the Plan Commission. The proposed materials are available at the Town Hall during regular office hours. The proposed revisions, if adopted, would affect allowable land uses throughout the Town. The meeting starts at 6:30 pm and the public hearing will be conducted in the order indicated on the meeting agenda.  Here is a link to the ordinance and it is also available by selecting Residents and Zoning Information from the Home page of this website. Public Hearing Ordinance Link to Zoning Map Zoning Map  

Burning in the Town

BEFORE YOU BURN

  • Check the DNR website. Shall not burn in unsafe burning conditions.
  • Must call the Washington County Sheriff’s Office and the Fire Department that services your area.
  • Burning of branches, brush, leaves, garden waste, and weeds is permitted (no toxic waste).
  • Must attend fire. Means a physical presence with means to extinguish.
  • No accelerants. 
  • 50′ from occupied dwellings, wood structure, streets, alleys, property lines.
  • The Town will seek reimbursement of the $850.00 cost of false alarms produced by improper notification.

CHECK CURRENT FIRE SITUATION on the Wisconsin DNR website
https://apps.dnr.wi.gov/wisburn/#/BurnRestrictions

CALL WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE & FIRE DEPARTMENT THAT SERVICES YOUR AREA

Washington County Sheriff”s Office

  • (262) 335-4378

Town Fire Departments

  • Allenton Non emergency – (262) 629-5413
  • Slinger Non emergency – (262) 644-5331
  • West Bend Non emergency – (262) 335-5054

BE SAFE!