The plan commission and a group of community volunteers is working on updating the Town Comprehensive Plan. Details on this process can be found on the Comprehensive Plan Update page. This page contains minutes and documents from the meetings. Additional input and community volunteers are welcome.  

Town of Washburn Residents:  The Northwest Regional Planning Commission administers Community Development Block Grant funds for home rehabilitation.  Residents of Bayfield County are encouraged to take advantage of these programs for necessary home repairs.  Click the link below for the details:  https://www.nwrpc.com/870/Northwest-Affordable-Housing

Free Residential Hazardous, Prescription, Sharps & Electronic Waste Collection Event When: 8 am – 12 pm September 28, 2024 Where: Great Lakes Visitors Center, 29270 County Highway G, Ashland WI Through a partnership with NW Regional Planning, Bayfield County Health, and a generous donation through Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations, Bayfield County will be hosting a FREE…

Assessment Roll is Open for Examination and Open Book  STATE OF WISCONSIN Town of Washburn, Bayfield County Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 70.45, the assessment roll for the Year 2024 assessment will be open for examination on the 9th day of September, 2024 at 4:00 p.m., until 6:00 p.m. Additionally, the assessor shall be available…

Notice of Board of Review Two-Hour Meeting STATE OF WISCONSIN Town of Washburn, Bayfield County  Notice is hereby given that the Board of Review for the Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, shall hold its meeting on September 17th, 2024, from 6:00 p.m., at Washburn Town Hall, 30015 County Hwy C, Washburn, WI 54891. Please…

Construction on Wannebo Road between Ondossagon Road going east to Chequamegon Heights (2 miles) This project will involve pulverizing the existing pavement, then applying a new asphalt surface. Construction is expected to be between July 29 through just before Labor Day. Pulverizing is set to begin by the contractor, Northwoods Paving, on Monday July 29. …

Town of Washburn Bid Notice for Asphalt The Town of Washburn is requesting sealed bids for asphalt work on Forest Road 251 (Wannebo Road). Part A of the bid starts at Pajala Road heading west on FR 251 for a distance of 1900 feet. Part A includes the existing asphalt being pulverized, then adding 4…

TOWN OF WASHBURN Bayfield County REQUEST FOR BIDS The Town of Washburn is requesting bids for  ¾ inch crushed road gravel from the Highbridge Pit or comparable to be  spread on Forest Road 251, going east beginning at FR 236.The gravel will be spread 1.5 inches thick, 20 feet wide. Please bid by the ton.…

Exciting news for the Town of Washburn! We are included in this grant.  A huge thank you to Bill Bailey for his work on this grant application. Bayfield County, Port Wing, Red Cliff and a number of towns will be the recipients.  Click here to view article from Tony Ever’s office.