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Notice is hereby given that the Town of Liberty, Vernon County, Wisconsin will hold a public hearing on the Town’s proposed 2026 budget on Monday November 3, 2025 at 6:30 pm at the Liberty Town Hall E10491 Gore Hollow Road. Immediately following the public hearing, a Special Town Elector Meeting will be held to approve the 2025 total town tax levy to be collected in 2026. The proposed budget in detail is available for inspection at the Town Hall Oct 28 and Oct 30 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, and on Nov 1 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. The following is a summary of the proposed budget.
2025 2026 % Change
Revenues
Taxes $104,453 $105,591 1.0%
Intergovernment Revenues 122,391 128,264 4.8%
Licenses and Permits 900 1,200 -33.3%
Fines, Forfeits, Penalties 0 0 0.0%
Public Charges for Service 500 400 -20.0%
Intergovernment Charges 0 0
Miscellaneous Revenues 1,500 1,000 -33.3%
Long Term Debt / ARPA 15,700 2,500 -84.1%
Use of Reserves 36,610 26,424 -27.8%
Total Revenues $282,144 $265,379 25.1%
Expenditures
General Government $46,720 $55,644 19.1%
Public Safety 58,300 40,200 -31.0%
Public Works 97,661 101,133 3.6%
Health and Human Services 250 250 0.0%
Culture, Rec, Education 0 0
Zoning & Development 0 2,000
Capital Outlay 17,700 5,000 -71.7%
Debt Service 55,513 54,652 -1.6%
Other financing uses 6,000 6,500 8.3%
Reserve for Contingencies 0 0 0.0%
Total Expenditures $282,144 $265,379 -5.9%
Posted this 22st day of October 2025
By: Sharon Engh Town Clerk of the Town of Liberty
