 City of
Seymour
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City
Government
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The City of Seymour
has a mayor-council type of government. The two alderpersons from each of
the three aldermanic districts, and the mayor, comprise the City of Seymour common
council. All meetings are open to the public and you are invited to
attend and observe your city government in operation. The city government
has sub committees that meet monthly.
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Schedule of Meetings
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Council Meetings
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7:00 pm
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2nd & 4th
Mondays Monthly
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Finance, Welfare and License
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6:15 pm
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2nd Monday
Monthly
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Courts & Public Safety
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6:00 pm
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3rd Monday
Monthly
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Public Property
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4:30 pm
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3rd Wednesday
Monthly
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Streets & Sanitation
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6:00 pm
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3rd Wednesday
Monthly
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Personnel
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Scheduled as
needed
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* Meetings can be subject to change. All meetings held
at City Hall Council Chambers in the City of Seymour Municipal Building, 328 N. Main Street, Seymour, WI 54165.
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Mayor:
Kenneth Rottier (920) 833-2209
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City Clerk:
Susan Garsow (920) 833-2209
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Aldermanic
District 1: Ward 1 & 2
Jody Moore - Judith Schuette
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Aldermanic
District 2: Ward 3 & 4 Dan Johnson - James McMaster
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Aldermanic
District 3: Ward 5 & 6
Ronald Seidl - Jeff Schroeder
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Inquiries about municipal facilities or community
information can be addressed to the city clerk:
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City of Seymour
328 N. Main Street
Seymour, WI
54165
Phone (920)
833-2209
Fax (920)
833-7221
8am - 4:30pm M
- F
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Development
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Economics
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Seymour
is the home of many businesses, corporations, and organizations who help
contribute to the stability and future growth of the community. 
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The city continues to develop growth of all its
citizens by expanding its Industrial Park and offering City governmental services
to facilitate the development and expansion of its industries.
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Revolving Loan Fund
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This local fund will provide an alternate source of
financing for eligible businesses wanting to expand or relocate to the
City of Seymour.
The objectives of the fund are to:
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· Promote industrial and
commercial development allowing employment opportunities and retention of
permanent jobs in the city.
· Encourage new private investment
in the city.
· Encourage retention and expansion of
existing business and industry.
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Industrial Sites
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Seymour
Industrial Park Free land available with conditional
requirements. 30 acres available in a Tax Incremental
Financing (TIF) district to help provide municipal and infrastructure
improvements to the city. Contact city Clerk or City Mayor at (920)
833-2209 for details.
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Tax Incremental Districts and Property
Taxation
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In the State of Wisconsin
there are four levels of Government and Educational District that levy
property taxes. Following is the distribution of the property tax rate
and property taxes raised on properties in the City of Seymour.
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Tax Incremental Districts and Property Taxation in the
City of Seymour:
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Approx. Rate per $1,000 Assessment
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Approx. Taxes raised on City Properties
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Seymour
Area School
District
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8.7791
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1,277,880.52
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Outagamie
County
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4.8702
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708,897.61
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City of Seymour
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9.0429
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1,341,267.87
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FVTC
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1.8661
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271,630.68
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State of Wisconsin
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.2075
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30,409.76
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State
School Credit
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(1.2149)
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Total Tax
Rate
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23.5509
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Utilities
and Services Return to Top
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Department of Public Works (City of Seymour)
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445
Municipal Drive, Seymour WI 54165
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(920) 833-2397 Hours: 7:30am - 3:30 pm M-F
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The Department of Public Works handles the sanitary
sewerage and water, solid waste (garbage), building / zoning permits, and
also houses and maintains city equipment in th Municipal garage.
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Water and Sanitary Sewerage
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Water and sewer bills are mailed on a quarterly basis.
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· Water and sewer billing
questions or rage information call: City Clerks Office (920) 833-2209 8am
- 4:30pm M - F
· Problems with water / sewer
service call: Dept of Public Works 8:30 am - 3:30pm M - F (920) 833-2397
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Seymour Wastewater Treatment Plan has an annual
Hydraulic loading of 485,000 gallons per day. Its average hydraulic
design capacity is 1.1 million gallons. The capacity is adequate for new
industry.
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Seymour Waterworks has two wells for source. The
pumping capacity is equal to 1.8 million gallons per day. The average
daily consumption is 375,000 gallons. The capacity is adequate for new
industry.
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Solid Waste (Garbage) and Recycling
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The city of Seymour
provides industrial, commercial and residential refuse collection on a
weekly basis. Outagamie County provides
residential curbside recycling on a bi-weekly basis.
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Building and Zoning Permits
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For questions or to obtain a permit contact: Mike
Pepin (920)833-2397 M-F 7:30am-3:30pm at the City Garage, 445 Municipal Drive, Seymour.
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Electrical Power and Natural Gas
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Services provided by: WE Energies
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Correspondence: P.O. Box 2046,
Milwaukee WI
53290-1000
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Payments: 333 W Everest St,
Milwaukee, Wi
53290-1000
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Customer Service: 1-800-242-9137
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Telephone
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CenturyTel: Business Service Information (800)872-4017
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www.centurytel.com
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Police - Fire - Rescue Return to Top
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Police Department
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City of Seymour Police Department
306 N. Main St., Seymour, WI 54165
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Office Hours 8am - 5pm M-F
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(920)833-2366
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After 5pm and weekends
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(920)832-5605 (calls are answered by Outagamie
Sheriffs Dept and dispatched to officer on duty.)
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Fire and Rescue
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Seymour
Volunteer Fire and Rescue Dept. (920)833-2123
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The City of Seymour
has a great volunteer fire and rescue department. there are approximately
24 volunteer firemen and 15 volunteer rescue workers. The city is
equipped with all equipment needed for any emergency. The city's fire ISO
rating is a 4. CPR and defib services are provided to the public.
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Library Return to Top
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Muehl Public Library
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436 N. Main St, Seymour, WI 54165
phone:
920-833-2725
fax:
920-833-9804
email:
sey@owls.lib.wi.us
www.owls.lib.wi.us/sey
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Regular hour are in effect from Labor Day to Memorial
Day.
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Regular
Hours
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Summer
Hours
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Mon - Thur
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10 am - 8 pm
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10 am - 8 pm
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Friday
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10 am - 6 pm
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10 am - 5 pm
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Saturday
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10 am - 2 pm
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Closed
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Sunday
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Closed
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Closed
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The Muehl Public Library is proud to be a cultural and
community center in Seymour.
the library has a collection of 25,000 materials that includes videos,
DVD's, audiotapes, books, magazines, and large print books. The Library
belongs to the Outagamie Waupaca Library system, this cooperative
endeavor enables patrons access to over 1,600,000 items. The Library
offers internet stations for public use, storytimes for young children
throughout the week, and adult book group, computer lessons taught by
high school students, after school activities including the Accelerated
Reader Collection, and a summer reading program. A "Friends
Group" meets monthly to plan activities which benefit the Library
and the community. A meeting room is available for group acitivity and
community meetings.
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Transportation Return to Top
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Highways
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Major highways intersecting and serving Seymour are State
Highway 54 and 55, County Highways C and G.
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Air Service
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Two airports serve the surrounding Seymour area:
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Austin Straubel
International Airport
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2077 Airport Dr
Green Bay,
WI
920-498-4800
www.co.brown.wi.us/airport
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Located 13 miles east of Seymour
on State Highway 172 and is Wisconsin's
third largest airport providing up to 90000 take-offs and serves
approximately 720,000 passengers annually.
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Outagamie County
Regional Airport
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W6390 Challenger Drive
Appleton,
WI
920-832-5267
www.atwairport.com
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Located 21 miles southwest of Seymour, and serves the surrounding
communities with flights to six major hubs.
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Water
Transportation Facilities
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The Port of Green Bay, a gateway port providing full
shipping services and easy access to the Great Lakes is located 15 miles
east of Seymour.
the port handles general cargo, liquid and dry bulk cargos and heavy
industrial machinery and equipment.
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Health and Medical Return to Top
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The City of Seymour is
served by three clinics, Bellin Health Family
Medical Center,
Aurora Health
Center, and the Good Shepherd
complex houses a satellite clinic of the Prevea medical group of Green Bay. In
addition, the Seymour
community is serviced by a full service pharmacy, two chiropractic
clinics, two dentistry offices, an optometric clinic and two nursing home
facilities. Good Shepherd Services provides the community a senior center
and nutrition program, a skilled nursing faciltiy, a home health agency,
a rehabilitiation agency, assisted living, and child care center.
Community residents utililize either the services of four Green Bay
Hospitals to the east or three Fox
Valley hospitals to
the south. Emergency trauma services via helicopter are also available
through Theda Clark Regional
Medical Center
in Neenah and Bellin and St. Vincent
hospitals in Green Bay.
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Clinics:
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Bellin Health
Family Medical
Center
405 Commercial Dr,
Seymour
920-833-2318
Aurora Health Center
1100 Orchard Dr, Seymour
920-833-5100
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Prevea Clinic
958 Foote St, Seymour
920-833-9896
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Hospitals:
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Drug Stores:
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Seymour
Drugs
124 S. Main St, Seymour
920-833-2141
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Optometrists:
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Heinke Marilyn Brenne OD FCOVD
215 Kings Way, Seymour
920-833-2361
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Chiropractic:
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Seymour
Family and Sports Chiropractic
126 S. Main St, Seymour
920-833-7844
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Werner Chiroproactic
215 N. Main St, Seymour
920-833-775
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Dentistry:
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Daniel K. Zak DDS SC
308 S. Main St, Seymour
920-8336593
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Donald J. Hoff DDS
Jerry Lang, DDS
344 E. State Hwy
54, Seymour
920-833-2215
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