Wheatland Town Board unanimously approves Water District No. 3 and authorizes grant application. Supervisor Jim Kirch and all four board members voted to adopt the order establishing the district, approve a bond resolution, and submit a WIAA grant application. Multiple residents testified during
Wheatland approves $7.4 million Water District 3 infrastructure project. The Town Board unanimously voted to advance the project, which would be financed by a $5 million WIIA Grant and a $1,085,220 USDA Rural Development Grant, leaving the district responsible for approximately $1.3 million.
Wheatland Town Board expands recreation department with seven new assistants and staff step increases. The Town Board unanimously approved hiring seven Recreation Assistants at $18.26 per hour and granted step increases to 11 recreation assistants and four recreation leaders, effective June 12,
Wheatland Town Board unanimously approved $53,969.36 for Donnelly House repairs and $56,122.16 for Municipal Building improvements, both subject to permissive referendum, and extended a moratorium on large-scale solar energy systems for an additional six months. Supervisor Jim Kirch, with
Wheatland Town Board adopts its 2025 comprehensive master plan and approves $260,000 in reserve transfers. The five-member board voted unanimously on both measures, allocating the reserve transfer to $92,000 for building repairs, $146,000 for highway equipment, and $22,000 for retirement funding.
Wheatland board approves $17,300 in ARPA funds for summer camp expansion. Supervisor Jim Kirch led the board's approval to reduce the 2026 summer camp cost per participant to $330 for the six-week program, though Councilman Tim Davis and Councilwoman Tina Stevens abstained. The board also
Wheatland Town Board approves age-friendly community designation and advances planning work. Supervisor Jim Kirch and four council members unanimously adopted 13 resolutions, including formal commitment to the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities with the Planning Board directed to
Wheatland Town Board unanimously approves property tax exemptions for low-income seniors and disabled residents. The five-member board, led by Supervisor Jim Kirch, voted 5-0 to adopt two amended local laws allowing reduced property tax assessments for qualified seniors and persons with
Wheatland schedules tax-exemption hearing for February. The Town Board voted unanimously on January 22 to set February 3 as the date for a public hearing on proposed amendments to the Limited Income Senior Exemption and Disabled Persons with Limited Income Exemption programs. Supervisor Jim Kirch
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