Seasonal Road Limits

by | Mar 12, 2025 | News

The Town of Washington will impose seasonal weight restrictions on all town roads beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Weight restrictions will be in effect until the spring thaw period is over. Weight limits are put in place to protect the integrity of...

Forest Management Plan Being Developed

by | Mar 3, 2025 | News

The Town of Washington is developing a forest management plan known as a Stewardship Plan . With approximately 1,200 acres of town-owned land, we have enlisted the help of the WDNR in developing a forest management plan for these lands. Our local WDNR Vilas County...

Recycling Vouchers are available

by | Jan 20, 2025 | News

Do you need to dispose of old computer equipment or appliances? Recycling vouchers are still available. The voucher is limited to a maximum of $15. Contact the Town Clerk here to get your voucher.

2025 CWPP Grant Award

by | Jan 7, 2025 | CWPP, News

Awards have been determined by the Wisconsin DNR for the 2025 Wildfire Risk Reduction Grant applications. There are more applications for limited grant funding each year, and the process is highly competitive. The Town of Washington was awarded funding for our...

One Time Increase to the Tax Levy

by | Jan 1, 2025 | News

ONE TIME INCREASE TO THE TAX LEVY The Eagle River Fire Department is scheduled to receive a new Pierce ladder truck in January 2026. This truck will replace the existing ladder truck, which is 41 years old, and an engine that is 22 years old. The new truck is expected...