The town clerk shall properly post or publish this ordinance as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ________ day of ________ 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
66.0608 (3) Limitations, requirements. An ordinance enacted under sub. (2) may include any of the following limitations or requirements:
(a) A limit on the type and amount of funds that may be deposited into the account described under sub. (2) (a).
(b) A limit on the amount of withdrawals from the account described under sub. (2) (a) that may be made, and a limit on the purposes for which such withdrawals may be made.
(c) Reporting and audit requirements that relate to the account described under sub. (2) (a).
Below are websites containing actual room tax ordinances adopted by various municipalities throughout the state. Except where otherwise specified, each municipality's website has a link to the municipality's ordinances. The listing below indicates where in the municipality's ordinances the room tax provisions are located at the time of this publication's printing. The links to these ordinances are provided as samples only and their inclusion does not serve as a certification by the State of Wisconsin, the Legislative Reference Bureau, or the Wisconsin Towns Association of the legal validity, availability for use or reproduction, or copyright status of the listed ordinances.
Town of Buffalo, Marquette County
Town of Bayfield, Bayfield County
Located on the page titled “Forms & Permits”
City of Wisconsin Dells
Chapter
4—Finance & Public Records, section
4.10
Town of Monroe, Adams County
Unnumbered item entitled “Room Tax Ordinance”
Village of Egg Harbor
City of Lake Geneva
Chapter
70—Taxation, under Article III
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders as follows:
A special charge to ________ ________, a landowner in the Town of ________, for the following services is made under
s. 66.0627, Wis. stats.: [list special services].
Charges and costs incurred by the Town of ________ for the above-described special services shall be fully reimbursed and paid by the landowner to the Town of ________ by ________ ___, 20__. These special services were provided by the Town of ________ or its agents on the following described real property in the Town of ________: [legal description].
If the full amount of the special charge is not timely paid by ________ ___, 20__, the unpaid special charge shall be considered delinquent and shall become a lien on the above-noted real property as of the date of delinquency and shall be included in the current or next tax roll for collection and settlement by the Town of ________ under chapter 74, Wis. stats.
[Choose one of the following alternatives. See
s. 66.0627 (3) (b), Wis. stats., for hearing requirements.]
(Alternative 1) No public hearing and notice of public hearing was required regarding this special charge.
(Alternative 2) A public hearing, on proper notice under
s. 66.0627 (3) (b), Wis. stats., regarding the special charge was held on ________ ___, 20__.
The town clerk shall serve this resolution upon the landowner by regular first class mail, as the town's notice to the landowner under
s. 66.0627 (3) (a), Wis. stats.
The town clerk shall properly post or publish this resolution as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders as follows:
A special charge to ________ ________, an owner of real property in the [City or Village or Town] of ________, an adjacent municipality that is served by current services rendered by the Town of ________, is made under
s. 66.0627, Wis. stats., if the [City or Village
or Town] of ________, the municipality in which the property is located, approves by resolution the imposition of the special charge. The owner of the property is entitled to the use and enjoyment of the following services for which the special charge is imposed on the same conditions as owners of property within the Town of ________: [list special services].
Charges and costs incurred by the Town of ________ for the above-described special services shall be fully reimbursed and paid by the landowner to the Town of ________ by ________ ___, 20__. These special services were provided by the Town of ________ or its agents on the following described real property in the Town of ________: [insert legal description].
If the full amount of the special charge is not timely paid by ________ ___, 20__, the unpaid special charge shall be considered delinquent and shall become a lien on the above-noted real property as of the date of delinquency and shall be included in the current or next tax roll for collection and settlement by the [City or Village or Town] of ________ under chapter 74, Wis. stats., in the same manner as the taxes of that municipality and paid over by the treasurer to the treasurer of the Town of ________.
[Choose one of the following alternatives. See
s. 66.0627 (3) (b), Wis. stats., for hearing requirements.]
(Alternative 1) No public hearing and notice of public hearing was required regarding this special charge.
(Alternative 2) A public hearing, on proper notice under
s. 66.0627 (3) (b), Wis. stats., regarding the special charge was held on ________ ___, 20__.
The town clerk shall serve this resolution upon the [City or Village or Town] of ________, the municipality in which the property is located, with a request for its approval of the special charge hereunder, and upon the landowner by regular first class mail, as the town's notice to the landowner under
s. 66.0627 (3) (a), Wis. stats.
The town clerk shall properly post or publish this resolution as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders as follows:
The town intends to engage in the following special improvements: [list specific improvements].
A special assessment district is to be created consisting of the following area: [specifically describe the area].
Special assessments of special benefits will be levied against property in the district. [Special assessments may be paid in ________ installments or Special assessments may be paid in installments, the number of installments to be determined on a later date after a public hearing].
________ ________ [designate a town officer or employee] shall make a report to the board as to the project and assessments containing all of the following:
A. [Preliminary or Final] plans and specifications.
B. An estimate of the entire cost of the proposed work or improvement.
C. [Choose Alternative 1 or 2, as applicable.]
(Alternative 1) An estimate, as to each parcel of property affected, of all of the following:
1. The assessment of benefits to be levied.
2. The damages to be awarded for property taken or damaged.
3. The net amount of the benefits over damages or the net amount of the damages over benefits.
(Alternative 2) A statement that the property against which the assessments are proposed is benefited, if the work or improvement constitutes an exercise of the police power. [If this alternative applies, the estimates required under Alternative 1 shall be replaced by a schedule of the proposed assessments.]
[If the proportion of the cost to be assessed is to be limited, the resolution should so specify.]
The town clerk shall properly post or publish this resolution as required under
s. 60.80, Wis. stats.
Adopted this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Attest: [Signature of town clerk]
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The town board of the Town of _______, _______ County, Wisconsin, has adopted a resolution that certain public work or improvements be carried on in the town, specifically [describe what is to be done]; that a special assessment district be created consisting of [specify the general boundary lines], that special assessments shall be levied against property in the district; and [that the special assessments may be paid in _______ installments or that the number of installments will be determined after the public hearing on the project]; and
________ ________, of the town, has made and filed with the town clerk a report containing the plans and specifications of the project, an estimate of the entire cost of the project, and an estimate, as to each parcel affected, of the net amount of benefits [if applicable over damages for property taken or the net amount of damages over benefits. When work is done in the exercise of the police power, only benefits need be estimated.]
Notice is given that the report on file may be inspected at the office of the town clerk [specify days and hours].
Notice is further given that the town board will hold a public hearing concerning the matters contained in the preliminary resolution and the report at ________ __.m. on ________ ___, 20__, at ______________. All persons interested, or their agents or attorneys, may appear and be heard.
[Signature of town clerk]
Note: This notice should be published as a class 1 notice under chapter 985, Wis. stats., and a copy of this notice must be mailed at least 10 days before the hearing date to every interested person. The hearing must be not less than 10 nor more than 40 days after publication.
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
The Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, by this resolution, adopted by a majority of the town board on a roll call vote with a quorum present and voting and proper notice having been given, resolves and orders as follows:
The town shall make the following special improvements: [list specific improvements].
