POPULATION
2017 estimate 1,158

EQUALIZATION
2017 value $96,328,000

SCHOOL DISTRICT
Ellsworth Community Schools

The Town of Ellsworth is located in the center of Pierce County, Wisconsin. The Town is bordered by the Towns of Trimbelle, Martell, El Paso, Hartland, and the Village of Ellsworth, which lies within the town boundary. The Town of Ellsworth is a rural township with a mix of farmland, woodland, and creeks. Its primary industry is agriculture, which includes dairy, beef, and crop farms. Businesses include Countryside Cooperatives, Builders Choice (Fullerton), Plummer Concrete, Harrington's Greenhouses, J & S Machine, Ellsworth Country Club, Shady Grove, Lawton Bar, and T-Bar.

Detailed notices of meetings held in the Town of Ellsworth are published in the Pierce County Herald. Agendas are posted at the town shop (hall), T-Bar, and transfer station.

Residents are encouraged to attend the town of Ellsworth meetings. Regular monthly meetings for the Town Board are normally held at the Town Shop (Hall) on the 1st Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. If there's something you wish to discuss at the meeting, please contact the Town Clerk 10 days prior to the meeting so it can be properly placed on the agenda.

Effective in 2013, the annual meeting will be held the third Tuesday in April. At this meeting the resident of the town:

Review the prior year financial report
Hear the prior year and current year road work report
Set the date for the next annual meeting
Express concerns within the township

The annual budget hearing/special town meeting is held in November. At this meeting the resident of the town:

Approve the proposed budget for the next year
Adopt the town tax levy
Authorize highway expenditures
May set the town board members salary for the next term