Town of Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin
ORDINANCE #14
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Richfield
Wood County
Whereas, the Town of Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin, has been authorized by the town electors to exercise village powers pursuant to ss. 60.10 (2) (c) and 60.22 (3), Wis. stats.; and
Whereas, s. 60.21 (1), Wis. stats., authorizes town boards with village powers to establish a 5-member town board; and
Whereas the Town Board has determined that a 5-person town board would provide greater representation to the residents of the Town of Richfield;
The Town Board, pursuant to s. 60.21 (1), Wis. stats., by this ordinance adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, elects and ordains to increase the number of town supervisors for the Town of Richfield to 5 members and further ordains that the 5-member town board for the Town of Richfield shall be created as follows:
For the spring election in April 2026 and the preceding even year thereafter, there will be 2 supervisors elected for 2-year terms. Each odd year thereafter, the chair and 2 supervisors will be elected for 2-year terms at the spring election, creating staggered terms pursuant to s. 60.21 (1), Wis. stats.
This ordinance shall be effective upon publication or posting by the town clerk as required, pursuant to s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted on this 9th day of November, 2025 by the Town Board of the Town of Richfield, Wood County, Wisconsin:
For a signed copy please contact the Town of Richfield Clerk.
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November 17 2025
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