NOTICE OF REFERENDUM ELECTION April 7, 2026

NOTICE OF REFERENDUM ELECTION April 7, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that at an election to be held in the City of Wausau in the State of Wisconsin, on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, the following question will be submitted to a vote of the people pursuant to law: QUESTION 1: "Under state law, the increase in the levy of the City of Wausau for the tax to be imposed for the next fiscal year, 2027, is limited to 3.544%, which results in a levy of $36,656,773. Shall the City of Wausau be allowed to exceed this limit and increase the levy for the next fiscal year, 2027, for the purpose of retaining 12 firefighter/paramedic positions and offset expiring federal grants, by a total of 3.956%, which results in a levy of $38,106,773, and on an ongoing basis, include the increase of $1,450,000 for each fiscal year going forward?" This referendum ballot is a result of Common Council Resolution 26-0109, a copy of which can be viewed at www.wausauwi.gov. A copy also can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office at 407 Grant Street, Wausau, Wisconsin 54403. DONE in the City of Wausau this 6th day of March 2026. Kaitlyn Bernarde, City Clerk WNAXLP March 10 2026 LWIX0474456