Salem
Town of Salem Road Weight Restrictions
The following Township Roads will have weight restrictions posted effective, Thursday, March 13th, 2023
ALL TOWNSHIP ROADS
The weight limits are: 15 Ton Total Weight
The weight restrictions will remain in place until weather conditions allow them to be removed.
NOTICE TOWN OF SALEM - POSSIBLE QUARM OF BOARD MEMBERS
Notice is hereby given that there may be a quorum of Town of Salem Board members at the Pierce County Land Conservation Committee Meeting on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 8:30 am at Pierce County Annex Conference Room at 124 N. Oak Street, Ellsworth, WI 54011 Any questions contact the clerk:
Ann Larson-Graham at
Salemtownclerk@gmail.com
Ann Larson-Graham, Clerk
TOWN OF SALEM The Salem Town Board Meeting will be held Tuesday March 14th, 2023 at 5:30 PM at the Salem Town Hall.
Agenda: Call to order, Approval of minutes from last meeting, Sheldon Huppert update on Pierce County ATV/UTV Ordinance, Visitor comments, Road Report, Equipment & Building, Financial Report, Clerk’s Report, Discuss and Appoint Election Officials, Discuss and take possible action on Budget Amendment, Discuss and take possible action on ARPA funds, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Local Programs Project, LRIP Project Update, Plan Commission, Permits, Reports on meetings attended, Correspondence, LRIP Project and Adjournment.
Ann Larson-Graham, Clerk
THE TOWN OF SALEM
POPULATION
2022 estimate 473
EQUALIZATION
2021 value $60,131,400
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Ellsworth & Plum City Schools
The Town of Salem is located in the south central portion of Pierce County, Wisconsin. The Town is bordered by the Towns of El Paso, Union, Hartland, and Maiden Rock. The Town of Salem is a rural township with a mix of farmland, woodland, and creeks. Its primary industry is agriculture, which includes dairy, beef, and crop farms.
TOWN MEETINGS
Detailed notices of meetings may be published in the Pierce County Herald and posted outside the town shop. Agendas will also be posted on this web site.
Residents are encouraged to attend the town meetings and are given a portion of each meeting for public comment. Regular monthly meetings for the Town Board are normally held at the Town Shop (Hall) on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 5:30 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