Altoona, WI
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AltoonaWI averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $342,089 +2.8% yr/yr · +21.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2012–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$49.0M (FY2023)
Total spending$54.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$26.5M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$65.9M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,247 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
20256 housing units ($1.5M)
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Fri Oct 30, 2026
City Council Meeting
City Council to consider updates to code violation deposit and bond amounts
The City Council will discuss amending the City's Deposit and Bond Schedule regarding code violations. The body may also enter a closed session to negotiate the purchase of four specific public property parcels.
- Resolution 11A-26: Amending the Deposit and Bond Schedule in Chapter 1.08 for code violations
- Closed session regarding the purchase of parcels 1820122709234202023, 1820122709234202022, 1820122709234202020, and 1820122709234202029
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2026
6:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
11/5/2026 Agenda
11/5/2026 Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the October 22, 2026 Council Meeting.
10/22/2026 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A. City Officers/Department Heads. B. City Committees.
VII.
Consent Agenda.
VIII.
Unfinished Business.
IX.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider approval of Resolution 11A-26, a Resolution amending the City’s Deposit and Bond Schedule as stated in Chapter 1.08 "General Penalty" to update the deposit amounts and update the total bond amount per Chapter 1.08.040 pertaining to code violations.
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Recent meetings
Thu Oct 29, 2026
Altoona Community Development Committee Meeting
Committee to consider Community Development Block Grant request
The Altoona Community Development Committee will meet to review the committee's role and discuss a specific grant request. The body will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from November 11, 2020.
- Community Development Block Grant Request: Applicant 26-01
- Review of the Altoona Community Development Committee role
- Approval of November 11, 2020 meeting minutes
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Altoona Community Development Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026
12:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI. 5472
10/29/2026 Agenda
10/29/2026 Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the November 11, 2020 Community Development Committee Meeting.
11/11/2020 Meeting Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Review Role of the Altoona Community Development Committee.
Items 1 and 2 Summary
2.
Discuss/consider Community Development Block Grant Request: a. Applicant - 26-01.
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI. 5472
10/29/2026 Agenda
10/29/2026 Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the November 11, 2020 Community Development Committee M …
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Thu Oct 29, 2026
Budget Committee Meeting
Budget Committee to review 2027 proposed budgets
The Budget Committee will discuss proposed budgets for 2027. The meeting includes reviews of the General Fund, TIF 4, and the Affordable Housing Fund.
- General Fund Budget discussion
- TIF 4 Budget review
- Affordable Housing Fund review
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Budget Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
11/5/2026 Budget Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Overview of 2027 proposed budgets:
A. Further discussion, if needed, regarding the General Fund Budget as presented at the October 22, 2026 Meeting.
B. TIF 4 Budget.
C. Affordable Housing Fund.
4.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
5.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | Don't Gossip | Show Respect | …
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Mon Oct 26, 2026
Altoona Community Development Committee Meeting
Committee to consider Community Development Block Grant request
The Altoona Community Development Committee will meet to review the committee's role and discuss a specific grant request. The body will also consider the approval of meeting minutes from November 11, 2020.
- Review of the Role of the Altoona Community Development Committee
- Discussion of Community Development Block Grant Request for Applicant 26-01
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Altoona Community Development Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026
1:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI. 5472
10/29/2026 Agenda
10/29/2026 Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the November 11, 2020 Community Development Committee Meeting.
11/11/2020 Meeting Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Review Role of the Altoona Community Development Committee.
Items 1 and 2 Summary
2.
Discuss/consider Community Development Block Grant Request: a. Applicant - 26-01.
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools o …
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Thu Oct 22, 2026
City Council Meeting
City Council to hold public hearing on zoning code amendments
The City Council will conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend several chapters of the municipal zoning code. The body will also review a final plat for a residential development and a request for signage at the city park.
- Public hearing and consideration of Ordinance 10A-26 to amend Title 19 Zoning of the Municipal Code
- Approval of Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods
- Installation of tennis program records board and state championship banner at Altoona City Park Tennis Courts
- Mayoral appointment of Rebecca Flaten to the Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
- Proclamation for Federal Highway Administration’s Crash Responder Safety Week
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
Oct 22, 2026 Council Agenda
Oct 22, 2026 Council Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 24, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
Sept 24, 2026 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A.City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees, C.Department Monthly Reports
Departmental Monthly Report
VII.
Consent Agenda
1 Proclamation recognizing Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) from November 2-6, 2026.
2. Discuss/consider approval of Mayoral Appointment of Rebecca Flaten to the Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee.
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Thu Oct 22, 2026
Budget Committee Meeting
Altoona Budget Committee to review first drafts of 2027 Library and General Fund budgets
The Altoona Budget Committee will meet to review the first drafts of the proposed 2027 Library Budget and General Fund Budget. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as roll call and miscellaneous business. No final decisions or vote tallies are listed in this preliminary agenda.
- Review of 2027 Library Budget (1st draft)
- Review of 2027 General Fund Budget (1st draft)
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Budget Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
3:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
Oct 22, 2026 Budget Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Overview of 2027 proposed budgets: A. Library Budget, B. General Fund Budget 1st draft.
4.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
5.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | Don't Gossip | Show Respect | Be Agreeable
Apologize | Give Constructive Criticism | Take Responsibility
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Tue Oct 20, 2026
Library Board Meeting
Altoona Library Board to review September financial statements and 2027 budget update
The Library Board will meet to approve September financial statements and receive an update on the 2027 budget presentation. The board will also receive reports from the Board President, Library Director, and Friends of the Library.
- Approval of September financial statements
- 2027 Budget presentation update
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Altoona Public Library Board Agenda
Friday, October 30, 2026|9:00am
Altoona City Hall|Council Chambers
1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI
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Welcome
○
Call meeting to order
○
Board member attendance
○
Introduction of attendees
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Public Comments - Olivia
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Please submit comments to Library staff and/or Library director
■
In-Person |1303 Lynn Ave |Via phone: 715-839-5029 | Via email: olivia@altoonapubliclibrary.org
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Action Items
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Approval of previous meeting’s minutes
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Approval of financial statements
■
September
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Old Business
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2027 Budget presentation Oct. 22 update (Stella)
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Reminder that due to the holidays we have combined the November and December meetings
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Reports
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Library Board President’s Report - Sue
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Library Director’s Report - Olivia
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Friends of the Library Report - Olivia
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Library Board member reports
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New Business
○
Items to add to next agenda - should be emailed to Olivia
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Next meeting date and time - Friday 12/11 - 9am
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Adjournment
Requests for accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact the Library Director by phone: 715-839-5029 or by email:
olivia@altoonapubliclibrary.org with as much advance notice as possible.
Nondiscrimination: The City of Altoona does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, or sex in the administration of its
programs or activities. For more information, please visit: https://www.altoonawi.gov/government/nondiscrimination___civil_rights/index.php
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Fri Oct 16, 2026
City Council Meeting
City Council to hold public hearing on zoning code amendments
The City Council will conduct a public hearing and consider an ordinance to amend several chapters of Title 19 Zoning of the Altoona Municipal Code. The body will also review a final plat for a residential development and a park installation.
- Public hearing and consideration of Ordinance 10A-26 to amend Zoning Code Chapters 19.03, 19.04, 19.05, 19.06, and 19.07
- Approval of Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods
- Installation of tennis program records board and state championship banner at Altoona City Park Tennis Courts
- Mayoral Appointment of Rebecca Flaten to the Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
- Proclamation for Federal Highway Administration’s Crash Responder Safety Week (November 2-6, 2026)
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
6:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
Oct 22, 2026 Council Agenda
Oct 22, 2026 Council Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 24, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
Sept 24, 2026 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A.City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees, C.Department Monthly Reports
Departmental Monthly Report
VII.
Consent Agenda
1 Proclamation recognizing Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Crash Responder Safety Week (CRSW) from November 2-6, 2026.
2. Discuss/consider approval of Mayoral Appointment of Rebecca Flaten to the Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee.
Item 1 and 2 Summary and Materials
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Thu Oct 15, 2026
Budget Committee Meeting
Budget Committee to review 2027 proposed budgets
The Budget Committee will meet to discuss the 2027 proposed budgets. The agenda includes an overview of the Library Budget and the first draft of the General Fund Budget.
- Overview of 2027 Library Budget
- Overview of 2027 General Fund Budget 1st draft
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Budget Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026
4:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
Oct 22, 2026 Budget Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Overview of 2027 proposed budgets: A. Library Budget, B. General Fund Budget 1st draft.
4.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
5.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | Don't Gossip | Show Respect | Be Agreeable
Apologize | Give Constructive Criticism | Take Responsibility
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Wed Oct 14, 2026
Notice of Zoning Amendment
Altoona City Council to hold public hearing on zoning amendments
The Altoona City Council will hold a public hearing on October 22, 2026, to consider amending Title 19 of the Altoona Municipal Code. The Plan Commission is scheduled to make a recommendation on these changes on October 13, 2026.
- Proposed amendments to Zoning Ordinance sections 19.03, 19.04, 19.05, 19.06, 19.07, and 19.11
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NOTICE OF HEAMNG
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Zoning Ordinance Amendment
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. or as soon
thereafter as is practical there will be a public hearing before the Altoona City Council at Altoona
City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, to consider amending Title 19 of the Altoona Municipal
Code "Zoning", specifically: 19.03, 19.04, 19.05, 19.06, 19.07, and 19.11.
A copy of the proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendment will be available upon request after October
9,2026, from the City Clerk's office. All interested parties are invited to attend. If unable to attend,
submit your comment in writing prior to the public hearing to cityhall(2)ci.altoona.wi.us or mail to
Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720. If you have any questions, please call
715-225-4211.
The Plan Commission will be making a recommendation at its October 13,2026 meeting starting at
5:30 p.m.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Dated this 1st day of October, 2026.
Published Wednesday, October 7, 2026, and Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Tue Oct 13, 2026
Plan Commission Mtg
Plan Commission to review Whitetail Woods Phase 2 plat and zoning amendments
The Plan Commission will consider recommendations to the City Council regarding a final plat and zoning code changes. These items are scheduled for further action at the October 22, 2026 City Council meeting.
- Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods
- Proposed amendments to Title 19 "Zoning" of the Altoona Municipal Code
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Plan Commission Mtg
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
4:30
P.M.
Meetings Held in the Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
10/13/2026 Plan Comm Agenda
10/13/2026 Plan Comm Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
IV.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 8, 2026 Regular Plan Commission Meeting
2026-09-08 Plan Minutes
V.
Unfinished Business.
VI.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding the Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods. (Will be discussed at the October 22, 2026 City Council Meeting).
Item 1 Summary and Materials
2.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding amending Title 19 "Zoning" of the Altoona Municipal Code. (Public Hearing at the Oct. 22, 2026 Council Meeting).
Item 2 Summary and Materials
VII.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications. …
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Thu Oct 8, 2026
Altoona Housing Authority Meeting
Altoona Housing Authority to review September bills and July financial statements
The Altoona Housing Authority will meet to consider the approval of September 2026 bills and July 2026 financial statements. The body will also review reports from the Commissioner and Director.
- Consideration of September 2026 Bills
- Consideration of July 2026 Financial Statements
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October 6, 2026
TO: Members of the Altoona Housing Authority
There will be a Regular Meeting of the Housing Authority on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in
the Community Room at Golden Acres I Apartments, 2404 Spooner Avenue, Altoona, WI.
The agenda is as follows:
1. Call to order
2. Roll call
3. Tenant/public participation
4. Consideration of/action on minutes of the September 8, 2026, meeting
5. Consideration of/action on September 2026 Bills
6. Consideration of/action on July 2026 Financial Statements
7. Communications
-Commissioner’s Report
-Director’s Report
9.
Old business
10.
New business
11.
Set next meeting date and adjourn
Georgia Crownhart
Executive Director
Requests for person with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made
to the Altoona Housing Authority Office at 715-834-1842 with as much advance notice as possible.
Nondiscrimination: The City of Altoona does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability,
age, or sex in the administration of its programs or activities. For more information, please visit:
https://www.altoonawi.gov/government/nondiscrimination)civil_rights/ineex.php
Housing Authority of the City of Altoona
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 a.m.
Community Room of Golden Acres 1 Apartments, 2404 Spooner Avenue, Altoona, WI
Call to order
The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairperson Solie.
Roll Call
Members present: Ly …
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Thu Oct 8, 2026
Plan Commission Mtg
Plan Commission to review Whitetail Woods Phase 2 plat and zoning amendments
The Plan Commission will consider recommendations to the City Council regarding a final plat and zoning code changes. These items are scheduled for further action at the October 22, 2026 City Council meeting.
- Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods
- Amendments to Title 19 'Zoning' of the Altoona Municipal Code
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Plan Commission Mtg
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026
5:30
P.M.
Meetings Held in the Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
10/13/2026 Plan Comm Agenda
10/13/2026 Plan Comm Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
IV.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 8, 2026 Regular Plan Commission Meeting
2026-09-08 Plan Minutes
V.
Unfinished Business.
VI.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding the Final Plat for Phase 2 of Whitetail Woods. (Will be discussed at the October 22, 2026 City Council Meeting).
Item 1 Summary and Materials
2.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding amending Title 19 "Zoning" of the Altoona Municipal Code. (Public Hearing at the Oct. 22, 2026 Council Meeting).
Item 2 Summary and Materials
VII.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications. …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026
Budget Committee Meeting
Altoona Budget Committee reviews 2027 proposed water, sewer and storm budgets
The Altoona Budget Committee meets Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue. The only substantive agenda item is an overview of 2027 proposed budgets for Water, Sewer and Storm. No dollar amounts, votes, or decisions are listed in the agenda; the remaining items are procedural (call to order, roll call, adjournment).
- Overview of 2027 proposed budgets: Water/Sewer/Storm Budgets
- Meeting held in Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
- No specific dollar amounts or budget figures included in the agenda
- Agenda otherwise procedural: call to order, roll call, adjournment
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Budget Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
3:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/24/2026 Budget Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Overview of 2027 proposed budgets: A. Water/Sewer/Storm Budgets.
4.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | Don't Gossip | Show Respect | Be Agreeable
Apologize | Give Constructive Criticism | Take Responsibility
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Thu Sep 24, 2026
City Council Meeting
Council to consider $1.19M fire truck purchase
The Altoona City Council will meet to consider several items, including a $1,190,021 purchase of a 2026 Pierce Rescue/Engine fire apparatus, a contribution to a county video project, a position reclassification, and a tennis court records board. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval and a recycling charge.
- Purchase of 2026 Pierce Rescue/Engine from Reliant Fire Apparatus for $1,190,021, with budget amendment authorization
- Contribution to Eau Claire County Discover Wisconsin video project
- Reclassification of Assistant City Administrator position to exempt Grade Q/R from Grade P
- Installation of tennis program records board and state championship banner at Altoona City Park Tennis Courts
- Approval of 2027 special charge for recycling
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
6:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/24/2026 Council Agenda
9/24/2026 Council Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 10, 2026, Regular Council Meeting.
9/10/2026 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A. City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees, C. Department Monthly Reports.
Department Report
Ski Sprites Proclamation
VII.
Consent Agenda: 1. Discuss/consider approval of the 2027 special charge for recycling.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
VIII.
Unfinished Business - None.
IX.
New Business
1.
Discuss/consider contribution to Eau Claire County Discove …
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Thu Sep 24, 2026
City Council Meeting
Altoona council to weigh $1,190,021 purchase of 2026 Pierce rescue/engine
The Altoona City Council meets Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue. The council will discuss and consider a $1,190,021 purchase of a 2026 Pierce Rescue/Engine from Reliant Fire Apparatus, with staff authorized to amend the budget to accommodate it. Other items include a 2027 special charge for recycling, a resolution authorizing a state urban forestry grant application, a contribution to the Eau Claire County Discover Wisconsin video project, and a reclassification of the Assistant City Administrator position. An item on a tennis records board and championship banner at Altoona City Park Tennis Courts was removed from the agenda and moved to the October 22, 2026 meeting.
- Purchase of a 2026 Pierce Rescue/Engine from Reliant Fire Apparatus for $1,190,021, with budget amendment authorization
- 2027 special charge for recycling (consent agenda)
- Resolution 9B-26 authorizing a Wisconsin DNR Urban Forestry Grant and/or Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grant application
- Contribution to the Eau Claire County Discover Wisconsin video project
- Reclassification of Assistant City Administrator from exempt Grade P to exempt Grade Q
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/24/2026 Council Agenda FINAL (9/24/2026)
9/24/2026 Council Summary revised
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the September 10, 2026, Regular Council Meeting.
9/10/2026 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A. City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees, C. Department Monthly Reports.
Department Report
Ski Sprites Proclamation
VII.
Consent Agenda AMENDED - ADDED ITEM 2
1.
Discuss/consider approval of the 2027 special charge for recycling.
2.
Discuss/consider approval of Resolution 9B-26, a resolution authorizing the City Engineer/Public Works Director and/or their designee …
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Wed Sep 23, 2026
Public Notice - City Council Designated tours
Altoona City Council to tour county extension, fire department, concession stand
The Altoona City Council is holding a designated tour on October 1, 2026, visiting the Eau Claire County Extension Office, the Altoona Fire Department Building, and the 10th Street West Concession Stand. No official action will be taken during the tour; it is for informational purposes only.
- Tour of Eau Claire County Extension Office, 227 1st Street West, Altoona
- Tour of Altoona Fire Department Building, 2740 Bauer Street, Eau Claire
- Tour of 10th Street West Concession Stand, 2332 Bartlett Avenue, Altoona
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THE CITY of^f/f^W
Altoona, Wisconsin
PUBLIC NOTICE
October 1,2026
Thursday, October 1,2026 at 4:00 p.m. Altoona Council Members and Staff will be taking a tour
of the Eau Claire County Extension Office, 227 1st Street West-Altoona, the Altoona Fire
Department Building, 2740 Bauer Street-Eau Claire, and the 10t Street West Concession Stand,
2332 Bartlett Avenue-Altoona
Therefore, because a quorum of one or more Council Members may be in attendance, public notice
is hereby provided. There will be no action taken by the Governing Body.
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Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Tue Sep 22, 2026
Personnel Comm Meeting
Altoona personnel board to weigh assistant city administrator pay grade change
The Altoona Personnel Committee is meeting to consider approving prior meeting minutes and to discuss reclassifying the Assistant City Administrator position from exempt Grade P to exempt Grade Q. The reclassification will also be discussed at the September 24, 2026 Council Meeting. The agenda is otherwise routine, with no other substantive items listed.
- Discuss/consider approval of September 8, 2026 Personnel Committee minutes
- Discuss/consider reclassification of Assistant City Administrator from exempt Grade P to exempt Grade Q
- Item to be discussed at Sept. 24, 2026 Council Meeting
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Personnel Comm Meeting
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026
3:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/22/2026 Personnel Agenda
9/22/2026 Personnel Summary amended
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of the September 8, 2026 Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes.
9/08/2026 Personnel Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider reclassification of the following position (will be discussed at the Sept. 24, 2026 Council Meeting): a. Assistant City Administrator Position to exempt Grade Q from exempt Grade P.
Item 1 Summary and Materials amended
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-1 …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026
Personnel Comm Meeting
Personnel committee to weigh reclassifying assistant city administrator position
The Altoona Personnel Committee is meeting to consider approving prior meeting minutes and to discuss reclassifying the Assistant City Administrator position from exempt Grade P to exempt Grade Q/R. The reclassification will also be discussed at the September 24, 2026 Council Meeting. The agenda is otherwise routine, with roll call, miscellaneous business, and adjournment.
- Reclassification of Assistant City Administrator position to exempt Grade Q/R from exempt Grade P
- Approval of September 8, 2026 Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes
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Personnel Comm Meeting
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026
4:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/22/2026 Personnel Agenda
9/22/2026 Personnel Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of the September 8, 2026 Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes.
9/08/2026 Personnel Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider reclassification of the following position (will be discussed at the Sept. 24, 2026 Council Meeting): a. Assistant City Administrator Position to exempt Grade Q/R from exempt Grade P.
Item 1 Summary
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026
Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
Committee to review fence request at 1520 Knollwood Trail
The Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee will meet to consider approving a fence submitted by Jordyn Rose for property at 1520 Knollwood Trail, and to approve minutes from its August 22, 2024 meeting. The agenda is otherwise routine, with items for roll call, miscellaneous business, and adjournment.
- Fence request by Jordyn Rose for 1520 Knollwood Trail (parcel #201223309100)
- Approval of minutes from August 22, 2024 committee meeting
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Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
12:45
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/21/2026 Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the August 22, 2024 Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee Meeting.
8/22/2024 Minutes
4.
Discuss/consider approval of a fence as submitted by Jordyn Rose for property located at 1520 Knollwood Trail (parcel #201223309100).
Item 4 Materials
5.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
6.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in ord …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026
Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
Committee to review fence request at 1520 Knollwood Trail
The Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee will meet to consider approving minutes from August 2024 and to review a fence proposal submitted by Jordyn Rose for 1520 Knollwood Trail. The agenda also includes miscellaneous business and adjournment.
- Approval of August 22, 2024 meeting minutes
- Fence request by Jordyn Rose for 1520 Knollwood Trail (parcel #201223309100)
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Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
1:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/21/2026 Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the August 22, 2024 Ad Hoc Knollwood Restrictive Covenant Review Committee Meeting.
8/22/2024 Minutes
4.
Discuss/consider approval of a fence as submitted by Jordyn Rose for property located at 1520 Knollwood Trail (parcel #201223309100).
Item 4 Materials
5.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
6.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to f …
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Fri Sep 18, 2026
Police and Fire Commission Meeting
Police and Fire Commission to interview patrol officer candidates in closed session
The Altoona Police and Fire Commission will meet to consider convening in closed session to interview patrol officer candidates, then reconvene in open session for discussion and possible action. The agenda also includes reports from the police and fire departments and approval of the July 29, 2026 minutes.
- Closed session under Wis. Stats 19.85(1)(C) for patrol officer interviews
- Approval of minutes from July 29, 2026 meeting
- Police Department report
- Fire Department report
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Agenda
City of Altoona, WI Police and Fire Commission Meeting Agenda September 22, 2026 Page 1 of 1
CITY OF ALTOONA
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Police Department, 1904 Spooner Ave.
5:00 pm.
1)
Call Meeting to Order
2)
Roll Call
3)
Approval of Minutes for the 07/29/2026 meeting.
4)
Discuss/consider convening in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats 19.85(1)(C), considering
employment, promotion, compensation, or performance evaluation data of any public
employee over which the government body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.
a.) Patrol Officer Interviews
5)
Motion to reconvene to Open Session for the purpose of discussion and possible consideration
of the matters entertained in Closed Session.
6)
Police Department Report
7)
Fire Department Report
8)
Miscellaneous Business and Communications
9)
Adjournment
Bill Hoepner
Altoona Police and Fire Commission
Dated: September 17, 2026 AWS
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this
meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much
advance notice as possible.
Nondiscrimination: The City of Altoona does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, disability, age, or sex in the administration of its programs or activities. For
more information, please visit:
https://www.altoonawi.gov/government/nondiscrimination___civil_rights/index.php
Draft Minutes
City of Altoona, …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026
Altoona Library Board Meeting
Altoona Library Board to approve 2027 budget and financial statements
The Altoona Public Library Board will meet to approve the August financial statements and the 2027 budget, and to discuss the upcoming budget presentation on October 8. The board will also receive updates on the ordered window shades, holiday hours, and reports from the president, director, and Friends of the Library. Public comments are invited.
- Approval of August financial statements
- Approval of 2027 budget
- 2027 Budget presentation scheduled for Oct. 8
- Window shades ordered, installation expected late October
- Holiday hours update for Oct. 12 and Dec. 26
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Altoona Public Library Board Agenda
Friday, September 25, 2026|9:00am
Altoona City Hall|Council Chambers
1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI
●
Welcome
○
Call meeting to order
○
Board member attendance
○
Introduction of attendees
●
Public Comments - Olivia
○
Please submit comments to Library staff and/or Library director
■
In-Person |1303 Lynn Ave |Via phone: 715-839-5029 | Via email: olivia@altoonapubliclibrary.org
●
Action Items
○
Approval of previous meeting’s minutes
○
Approval of financial statements
■
August
○
2027 Budget approval
●
Old Business
○
2027 Budget presentation Oct. 8
○
Shades are ordered, should be late October for installation
○
Holiday hours update
■
Oct 12
■
December 26
●
Reports
○
Library Board President’s Report - Sue
○
Library Director’s Report - Olivia
○
Friends of the Library Report
○
Library Board member reports
●
New Business
○
Items to add to next agenda - should be emailed to Olivia
○
Next meeting date and time - Friday 10/30 - 9am
●
Adjournment
Requests for accommodations to participate in this meeting should contact the Library Director by phone: 715-839-5029 or by email:
olivia@altoonapubliclibrary.org with as much advance notice as possible.
Nondiscrimination: The City of Altoona does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, age, or sex in the administration of its
programs or activities. For more information, please visit: https://www.altoonawi.gov/government/nondiscrimination___civil_rights/index.php
Minut …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026
Budget Committee Meeting
Budget Committee reviews 2027 water, sewer, storm budgets
The Altoona Budget Committee will review the proposed 2027 budgets for water, sewer, and storm utilities. No decisions are listed on the agenda; the meeting is limited to an overview and adjournment.
- Overview of 2027 proposed Water/Sewer/Storm Budgets
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Budget Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
4:30
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/24/2026 Budget Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Overview of 2027 proposed budgets: A. Water/Sewer/Storm Budgets.
4.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | Don't Gossip | Show Respect | Be Agreeable
Apologize | Give Constructive Criticism | Take Responsibility
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Thu Sep 10, 2026
City Council Meeting
Council to consider 30-lot preliminary plat at 1710 Whitetail Way
The Altoona City Council will hold its regular meeting, including public comment, approval of prior minutes, and a consent agenda. Key new business items include a proposed 30-lot preliminary plat, a building agreement, a loan program amendment, and a position reclassification. The meeting also includes a tourism report and a resolution to close the 2025 books.
- Proposed 30-lot Preliminary Plat at 1710 Whitetail Way (The Villas)
- Resolution 9A-26 to close 2025 books and accept Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- Amendment to Safe Steps Program to allow loans for dead tree removal
- Reclassification of City Clerk position from exempt Grade J to exempt Grade L
- Proclamation recognizing Ski Sprites as Division 2 National Show Ski Tournament Champions
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-10 Council Agenda
2026-09-10 Council Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote. - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of August 27, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
2026-08-27 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A. City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees.
VII.
Consent Agenda
1.
Proclamation recognizing Ski Sprites as Division 2 National Show Ski Tournament Champions.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
VIII.
Unfinished Business.
IX.
New Business.
1.
Quarterly Tourism Report from Visit Eau Claire.
Item 1 Summar …
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Thu Sep 10, 2026
Finance Committee Meeting
Committee to recommend 2025 financial report approval to Council
The Altoona Finance Committee will meet to consider approving the minutes from July 10, 2025, and to discuss a recommendation to the Council regarding approval of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2025, which will also be discussed at the Council meeting on September 10, 2026. The agenda is otherwise routine, with items for miscellaneous business and adjournment.
- Approval of July 10, 2025 Finance Committee minutes
- Recommendation to Council on 2025 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
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Finance Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
4:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-08 Finance Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the July 10, 2025 Finance Committee meeting.
2025-07-10 Finance Committee Minutes Draft
4.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding approval of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2025. (Will be discussed at the 9/10/2026 Council Meeting).
Item 4 Revised
5.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
6.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in o …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026
City Council Meeting
Council to discuss new housing plat and Safe Steps Program amendment
The Altoona City Council will consider a 30-lot preliminary plat for The Villas at 1710 Whitetail Way. Members will also discuss amending the Safe Steps Program to include loans for removing dead trees from homeowner property.
- Proposed 30-lot Preliminary Plat at 1710 Whitetail Way (The Villas)
- Amendment to Safe Steps Program regarding dead tree removal loans
- Resolution 9A-26 to accept the 2025 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
- Reclassification of the City Clerk position from Grade L to Grade J
- AYSB Building Agreement approval
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City Council Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
6:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-10 Council Agenda
2026-09-10 Council Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Pledge of Allegiance.
III.
Roll Call for Council Persons/Roll Call for Department Heads.
IV.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote. - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
V.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of August 27, 2026 Regular Council Meeting.
2026-08-27 Council Minutes
VI.
Reports: A. City Officers/Department Heads, B. City Committees.
VII.
Consent Agenda
1.
Proclamation recognizing Ski Sprites as Division 2 National Show Ski Tournament Champions.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
VIII.
Unfinished Business.
IX.
New Business.
1.
Quarterly Tourism Report from Visit Eau Claire.
Item 1 Summary and Materia …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026
Finance Committee Meeting
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Finance Committee Meeting
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-08 Finance Agenda
1.
Call Meeting to Order.
2.
Roll Call.
3.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the July 10, 2025 Finance Committee meeting.
2025-07-10 Finance Committee Minutes Draft
4.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding approval of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2025. (Will be discussed at the 9/10/2026 Council Meeting).
5.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
6.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-15 that the nine tools of civility, drafted by Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project will provide increased opportunities for civil discourse in order to find positive resolutions to the issues that face our city. These tools include the following:
Pay Attention | Listen | Be Inclusive | D …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026
Personnel Committee Meeting (Please note later time)
Personnel Committee to discuss reclassifying the City Clerk position
The Personnel Committee will meet to consider the approval of minutes from December 18, 2025. The committee will also discuss reclassifying the City Clerk position from exempt Grade J to exempt Grade L.
- Approval of December 18, 2025, meeting minutes
- Reclassification of City Clerk position from exempt Grade J to exempt Grade L
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Personnel Committee Meeting (Please note later time)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
5:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-08 Personnel Agenda
2026-09-08 Personnel Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of the December 18, 2025 Personnel Committee Meeting minutes.
2025-12-18 Personnel Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider reclassification of the following position (Will be discussed at the September 10, 2026 Council Meeting): a. City Clerk Position to exempt Grade L from exempt Grade J.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B-1 …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026
Plan Commission Meeting
Public hearing for The Villas 30-lot preliminary plat at 1710 Whitetail Way
The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed 30-lot preliminary plat known as The Villas. The commission will also discuss a recommendation to the City Council regarding this development.
- Public hearing for The Villas 30-lot Preliminary Plat at 1710 Whitetail Way
- Recommendation to Council regarding 1710 Whitetail Way development
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Plan Commission Meeting
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
4:30
P.M.
Meeting held in the Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
9/8/2026 Plan Comm Agenda
9/8/2026 Plan Comm Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Citizens Participation Period. (No more than twenty minutes unless extended by two-thirds vote - Per Section 2.04.051 B, time limited to three minutes per person)
IV.
Discuss/consider approval of minutes of the August 4, 2026 Regular Plan Commission Meeting
8/4/2026 Plan Minutes
V.
Unfinished Business.
VI.
New Business
1.
Public Hearing at 5:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as is practical regarding a proposed 30-lot Preliminary Plat at 1710 Whitetail Way (parcel 1820122708193402003) known as The Villas, as submitted by Jeff Stockburger.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
2.
Discuss/consider recommendation to Council regarding the proposed 30-lot Preliminary Plat at 1710 Whitetail Way (parcel 1820122708193402003) known as The Villas, as submitted by Jeff Stockburger. (Will be discussed at the 9/10/2026 Council Meeting). …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026
Personnel Committee Meeting (Please note later time)
Committee to discuss reclassifying the City Clerk position
The Personnel Committee will meet to consider the reclassification of the City Clerk position from exempt Grade J to exempt Grade L. This item is scheduled for discussion at the September 10, 2026, Council Meeting. The committee will also review the minutes from the December 18, 2025, meeting.
- Reclassification of City Clerk position from exempt Grade J to exempt Grade L
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Personnel Committee Meeting (Please note later time)
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026
4:00
P.M.
Meeting Location: Council Chambers at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
2026-09-08 Personnel Agenda
2026-09-08 Personnel Summary
I.
Call Meeting to Order.
II.
Roll Call.
III.
Discuss/consider approval of the December 18, 2025 Personnel Committee Meeting minutes.
2025-12-18 Personnel Minutes
IV.
New Business.
1.
Discuss/consider reclassification of the following position (Will be discussed at the September 10, 2026 Council Meeting): a. City Clerk Position to exempt Grade L from exempt Grade J.
Item 1 Summary and Materials
V.
Miscellaneous Business and Communications.
VI.
Adjournment.
Cindy Bauer
City Clerk
Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting/hearing should be made to the City Clerk’s Office at 715-839-6092 with as much advance notice as possible.
Speak Your Peace: The Civility Project
The Common Council of the City of Altoona, Wisconsin, recognizes and has adopted by Resolution 3B …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $21.7M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · REPLACE BOILERS CANANDAIGUA VA MEDICAL CENTER |
| $17.5M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EHRM INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AT THE JAMES E. VAN ZANDT VETERANS ADMINI |
| $17.4M | LEONARD S FIORE INC Department of Defense · U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA) - ARS RENOVATION - PASTURE SYSTE |
| $15.6M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · REPLACE STEAM SYSTEM ALTOONA VAMC |
| $14.7M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPAND MRI |
| $12.1M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · CONSTRUCT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND PRIMARY CARE FACILITY |
| $11.6M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Defense · 8510152052!BUILDING 89 REPAIR |
| $8.7M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · 6E 48 HOUR DEMO AND REBUILD |
| $8.1M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · EO14042 - EXPAND OUTPATIENT CLINICS FOR PACT |
| $7.7M | SERVIAM CONSTRUCTION LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · TO FOR CONSTRUCTION MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING UNIT LEBANON PA |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Eau Claire County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+249 people (-$171K net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)2 ({"Flood": 6, "Snowstorm": 4, "Severe Storm": 3, "Hurricane": · last Mon Mar 30, 2020)
Traffic fatalities2 (2024)
Business establishments3,178 (53,149 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,062/mo (1,998 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy12.3% (low numeracy 20% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$49.0M
Annual budget
$65.9M
Debt outstanding
137
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$49.0M
Spending$54.3M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$65.9M
Debt-to-revenue1.34×
Debt-load index77 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.