by Town of Washington | Sep 12, 2026 | News
We are asking residents to please refrain from taking sand from the gravel pit, located on the same property as the brush site. Town officials have observed individuals removing sand from this area, and we want to clarify its purpose. The sand stored at the Brush...
by Town of Washington | Aug 19, 2026 | News
Oak wilt, a lethal disease of oak trees, continues to spread in our town. A newly identified tree was noted on East Bass Lake Road on August 19, 2026. The Town of Washington now has FOURTEEN confirmed cases of oak wilt – a devastating disease, killing trees...
by Town of Washington | Aug 19, 2026 | News
In-person Absentee voting for the General Election on November 3rd begins on Tuesday, October 20th. The Town of Washington will have the following office hours for In-person Absentee Voting. Tuesday, October 20 – 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Friday, October 23 –...
by Town of Washington | Aug 12, 2026 | News
For more than twenty years, the old plow blade outside the Town of Washington town shop stood as a landmark on Deerskin Road. It was a bright, bold splash of color created by the art students of Northland Pines High School. Their paintbrushes transformed a piece of...
by Town of Washington | Jul 9, 2026 | News
The culvert has been replaced on E. Bass Lake Rd. The road will be paved at a later date. Please use caution when traveling on this stretch of road and reduce speed when approaching the site.
by Town of Washington | Jul 8, 2026 | CWPP, News
To reduce the risk of wildfire in our town, home ignition zone assessments were recently conducted on 43 homes on Bass Lake as part of our Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). Specially trained firefighters from the WDNR, the United States Forest Service (USFS),...