Contact Jim Erdman at 920-233-3618. Erdman issues the culvert permits. Culvert permits are $300. The proper type and size of culvert to installed will be determined.
Winnebago County Highway Department sets all culverts for proper drainage.
The property owner is responsible for the cost of the culvert and install labor. The initial permit fee amount will be deducted against the total cost of the project.
It is required for property owner or company doing the filling to obtain a fill permit before any filling can begin. The fill permit requires town board approval.
No, but you are ultimately responsible for any nuisance or illegal burning in accordance to State of Wisconsin or local ordinance. Violations are subject to a citation.
If the Fire Department is called to respond, the fire must be extinguished.
Smoke blowing onto a neighbor’s property. If a neighbor finds the smoke from a burn is an annoyance, the fire department could be asked to extinguish the fire at the expense of the person/property owner starting the fire.
Consider the direction of the wind and weather conditions before you start a fire.
Town of Oshkosh residents that plan to burn a large controlled fire that is out of the ordinary, the person should contact the Winnebago County Sheriff Office's non-emergency phone to alert them when you begin the fire. Call the Sheriff Office back when the fire has been extinguished. This process will avoid unnecessary fire reported calls.
Sheriff’s non-emergency number to call is 920-236-7300.
Planning & Zoning Commission
Board of Appeals
Island View Sanitary District Commissioner
Sunset Sanitary District Commissioner
Edgewood Shangri-La Sanitary District Commissioner
Garbage and Recyclables are weekly. Co-Mingle and Paper/Cardboard recycling can be placed together and all should be placed in a separate container. The hauler is asking to have the recyclables loose, not bagged. The plastic bags causes problems with the recycling sorter.
Please have the garbage and recyclables out at the roadside/street by 6:00 a.m.
The exception is if there is a national Federal holiday and pickup is likely the following day. Please refer to the recycle calendar for the exact dates.
Fair Housing Council (Private Non-For-Profit Organization)
Fair Housing Center of Northeast Wisconsin - A satellite office of MMFHC 4650 W Spencer Street Appleton, WI 54914 - 920-560-4620
Website: https://townofoshkosh.com//www.fairhousingwisconsin.com/
All emergencies, dial 911. The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department covers the Town of Oshkosh area. For non-emergency inquiries and reporting please call 920-236-7300.
If you have information that could help solve a crime call: 920-231-TIPS (8477) Or text: IGOTYA & your text to CRIMES (274637) Or submit an anonymous tip online: www.tipsubmit.com
Emergency Alerts. Get Notified by Cell Phone or EMail. Register your cell phone or email address to get emergency alerts; a program implemented by Winnebago County Emergency Management and Sheriff’s Office. Register at web address: winnebagocountywi.mystateusa.com
When a person contacts Crime Stoppers through the anonymous tip line or website, and the information leads to an arrest, they become eligible for a CASH reward up to $1,000 Dollars. The 24 hour, 7 days a week Crime Stopper telephone maintains a caller's anonymity by assigning a secret code number which is used in the subsequent CASH reward.
Pedestrians to walk on left side of highway; drivers to yield on sidewalks.
(1) Any pedestrian traveling along and upon a highway other than upon a sidewalk shall travel on and along the left side of the highway and upon meeting a vehicle shall, if practicable, move to the extreme outer limit of the traveled portion of the highway.
Unfortunately, the Town of Oshkosh cannot legally survey or otherwise establish the location of property markers for property owners. The property owner is responsible for preserving and/or documenting the location of their property stakes. Maps and aerial photos are available at Winnebago County GIS or contact the Winnebago County Property Lister who may be useful to residents in an attempt to locate their own stakes. Ultimately it may be necessary to hire a licensed Surveyor to legally re-establish the location of property lines.
Contact the town board of supervisors to report stray animals.
1st - Supervisor William Demler, 920-479-0770
2nd - Supervisor Matt Merten, 920-410-2206 or
3rd - Chairperson Jim Erdman, 920-233-3618
This service is for Town of Oshkosh residents ONLY! No phone calls before 6am and after 9pm.
Animals found and captured are brought to the Neenah Animal Shelter, 920-722-9544.
If you live in the City of Oshkosh, you should call the City of Oshkosh police or the Oshkosh Area Humane Shelter.
City of Oshkosh Police non-emergency phone is 920-236-5700.
Oshkosh Area Humane Shelter phone is 920-424-2128.
Three. Four or more would require a kennel licence. Questions regarding a kennel license should be directed to Town Treasurer Laura Hunt, 920-385-6866.
Mail to:
4749 PLUMMERS POINT ROAD
OSHKOSH WI 54904-7001
It is advisable to include the property address and/or parcel number to properly apply the payment.
Real Estate and Personal Property taxes are paid to the town treasurer from the point of when the tax bills are printed and mailed through January 31st.
After the 31st of January, the tax payments are collected by Winnebago County Treasurer office and must be mailed or delivered to Winnebago County, Treasurer Dept.
Mailing:
Winnebago County Treasurer
PO Box 2808
Oshkosh WI 54903-2808
or in-person at:
112 Otter Ave
Room 116
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 232-3420
