2021 Buffalo County Official Directory

2021 Buffalo County Official Directory

The Flyway Trail located in the southern portion of Buffalo

County.

This trail connects Buffalo County and Winona, Minnesota via a

nonmotorized trail system.

For more information please visit: www.flywaytrail.com

** More photos on the back inside cover.**

Address: 407 S. 2nd Street Alma, WI 54610

Website:

www.buffalocounty.com

Courthouse Hours: Monday—Friday

8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m. Appointments are recommended.

Closed Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays

Buffalo County Directory of:

● County Employees & Offices

● County Board & Sub-Committee Information

● Town & Village Board Officials

● City Council Officials

● Governor, Congress, Senate & Assembly Offices

● School District Offices

● Local Newspapers

Table of Contents Courthouse Information 2

Elected Officials 4

County Board Meeting Dates 7

County Board Members 8

Standing Committees 10

County Offices & Staff 15

Town Boards 25

Village Boards 34

City Councils 36

Population 41

State Offices 42

School Districts 43

Technical Colleges 44

Newspapers 44

Buffalo County Elected Officials COUNTY CLERK: Roxann Halverson Office: 608-685-6209 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6284

COUNTY TREASURER: Tina Anibas Office: 608-685-6215 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6284

CLERK OF COURT: Roselle M. Schlosser Office: 608-685-6212 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6211

CORONER: Cindy Giese Office: 608-685-4433 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6211

REGISTER OF DEEDS: Carol Burmeister Office: 608-685-6230 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6284

SHERIFF: Michael Schmidtknecht Office: 608-685-4433 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-3379

DISTRICT ATTORNEY: Tom Bilski Office: 608-685-6236 Email: [email protected] Fax: 608-685-6237

2021 Meeting Dates

January 25 7:00 p.m.

February No Meeting

March 22 7:00 p.m.

April 20 9:00 am ~ Oath of Office

(Per Wis. Stat. 59.11(C)

May 24 7:00 p.m.

June 28 7:00 p.m.

July No Meeting

August 23 7:00 p.m.

September 27 7:00 p.m.

October 25 7:00 p.m.

November 9 7:00 pm. Budget Hearing

(Wis. Stat. 59.11)

December 20 7:00 p.m.

Please note that dates and times are subject to change. For more information

please call the County Clerk’s Office at (608) 685-6209 or visit

www.buffalocounty.com for posted agendas of meetings.

County Board Supervisors

District 1 Town of Nelson/Village of Nelson

Dwight Ruff S1496 Ruff Rd. Alma, WI 54610

715-533-4677 608-685-4977 [email protected]

District 2 Towns of Canton/Maxville/Mondovi

Brad Schmidtknecht W1136 US Hwy. 10 Mondovi, WI 54755

715-308-1914 [email protected]

District 3 Towns of Dover/Naples

Steven L. Nelson S854 County Road H Mondovi, WI 54755


District 4 Ward 1—City of Mondovi

Donald Hillert 633 W. Mill St Mondovi, WI 54755



Carol R. McDonough 533 W. Hudson St. Mondovi, WI 54755



Nathan Nelson 223 Oak St. Mondovi, WI 54755


District 7 **Vice Chair**

Towns of Alma/Gilmanton/Modena

Max Weiss W988 French Valley Rd. Alma, WI 54610


mailto:[email protected]







County Board Supervisors

District 8 City of Alma

Larry Grisen 309 Vista Dr. Alma, WI 54610


District 9 Town of Belvidere/Village of Cochrane

David Danzinger W1528 County Road E Alma, WI 54610


District 10 Towns of Milton/Waumandee

John Sendelbach S1938 County Road U Cochrane, WI 54622


District 11 ** CHAIR**

Towns of Glencoe/Lincoln/Montana

Dennis Bork S1678 County Road U Independence, WI 54747


District 12 City of Buffalo City

Bill Bruegger Sr. 172 W 5th Street Buffalo City, WI 54622


District 13 City of Fountain City

Michael Taylor 125 Jefferson St. Fountain City, WI 54629


District 14 Towns of Buffalo/Cross

Mary Anne McMillan Urell W166 Thomas Road Fountain City, WI 54629









Standing Committees

Dennis Bork ~County Board Chair Max Weiss ~ County Board Vice Chair

Executive Committee 3 Members (Chair, Vice Chair, and one appointed member by Committee of the Board)

Dennis Bork (c) Max Weiss (vc)

Larry Grisen

Finance Committee 5 members (*3 members will serve on Economic Development)

Dennis Bork (c) Max Weiss* (vc)

David Danzinger* Donald Hillert

Brad Schmidtknecht*

Health & Human Services and Veteran Services

5 members (*Up to 2 members will serve on ADRC)

Mary Anne McMillan Urell (c) Steven Nelson (vc)

Larry Grisen Carol McDonough

Brad Schmidtknecht*

Citizen Members:

Richard Mueller Liz Hoffmaster

Wendy Kleinschmidt Kim Beseler

Highway Committee 5 members elected by County Board (*3 members will serve on Recycling)

Donald Hillert (c) Max Weiss* (vc)

David Danzinger* John Sendelbach

Dwight Ruff*

Human Resources Committee

5 members elected by County Board

Larry Grisen (c) Michael Taylor (vc)

Nathan Nelson Donald Hillert

Mary Anne McMillan Urell

Land Conservation & Ag and Extension

5 members (*1 member will serve on the Fair Assoc. Board)

Dwight Ruff (c) Brad Schmidtknecht (vc)

John Sendelbach Steven Nelson*

Bill Bruegger

Land Use 5 members (*3 members will serve on Land Information Council)

Max Weiss (c)* David Danzinger (vc)*

Mary Anne McMillan Urell Dwight Ruff*

Steven Nelson

Law Enforcement & Emergency Management

5 members (*1 member will serve on the LEPC Committee, 1 member will serve on the CJCC Committee)

Michael Taylor (c) Nathan Nelson (vc)*

John Sendelbach Larry Grisen

Carol McDonough

Historical Society 1 members

Bill Bruegger

LEO Workforce Development Board

1 member

Dennis Bork

Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission

1 member

Mary Anne McMillan Urell

Solid Waste Board— La Crosse

1 member

Bruce Fuerbringer

Western Dairyland Community Action

2 members (Membership comes from the DHHS & Veterans Committee)

Steven Nelson VACANT

Winding Rivers Library 1 member

Bill Bruegger

CJCC 1 member

Nathan Nelson

Economic Development 3 members

Max Weiss (c) Brad Schmidtknecht (vc)

David Danzinger

Land Information Council 3 members

Max Weiss Dwight Ruff

David Danzinger Donna Moy—citizen member

LEPC 1 member

Nathan Nelson

Recycling 3 members

Max Weiss (c) Dwight Ruff (vc)

David Danzinger

County Offices

Administration~ 2nd Floor 608-685-6234

Administrative Coordinator Sonya Hansen

Administrative Assistant Kasondra Serum

Financial Advisor Lisa Schuh

Personnel Advisor Brenda Creighton

ADRC ~ 3rd Floor 608-685-6336

ADRC Director Cammi Catt-DeWyre

ADRC Benefit Specialist Rebecca Roeder

ADRC Information & Assistance Specialist Susan Henry

ADRC Information & Assistance Specialist Lead Jennifer Nelson

Coroner ~ Basement 608-685-4433

Coroner Cindy Giese

County Clerk ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6209

County Clerk Roxann Halverson

Deputy County Clerk Lisa Schmitt

COURT SERVICES

District Attorney ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6236

District Attorney Tom Bilski

Assistant District Attorney Adam Sticht

Corporation Counsel Bilski Law Office

Victim Witness Coordinator Mackenzie Dregney

Legal Assistant Karen Baader

Judge’s Office ~ 2nd Floor 608-685-6202

Circuit Court Judge Thomas Clark

Court Reporter Ashley Henthorn

Register in Probate Renee Pronschinske

Deputy Register in Probate Denise Sylvester

Family Court Commissioner Mark Franklin

Court Commissioner Gary Schlosstein

Court Commissioner Mark Franklin

Court Commissioner Allan Morgan

Clerk of Circuit Court ~ 2nd Floor 608-685-6212

Clerk of Circuit Court Roselle M. Schlosser

Deputy Clerk of Circuit Court Sadie Gunderson

Deputy Clerk of Circuit Court Sherry Settles

Deputy Clerk of Circuit Court Denise Sylvester

Community Justice Services ~ 2nd Floor 608-685-6798

Community Justice Coordinator Brenda Berning

Cell: 507-696-7972

Community Justice Case Manager Tanisha Bautch

Cell: 608-418-0097

Economic Development ~2nd Floor 608-685-9101

Economic Development Coordinator Stephen Schiffli

Emergency Management ~Basement 608-685-6298

Emergency Management Director Lucas Teska

GIS ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6285

GIS/Land Records Technician Nels Anderson

Health and Human Services ~ 3rd Floor 608-685-4412

Health & Human Services Director Dave Rynders

Social Services Manager Carri Renchin

Social Worker Lead Danielle Schalinske

Social Worker Tori Bautch

Case Manager Shelley Place

Social Worker Carol Nedland

Social Worker Phil Kaufman

Social Worker Chelsey Herold

Social Worker Stephanie Leavitt

Case Manager Bekka Baures

Case Manager McKenzie Mach

Family & Community Specialist VACANT

Transportation & Adult Protection Services Manager Stephen LaValla

Elderly Benefit Specialist Bernadette Merchlewitz

Economic Support Specialist Ronda Meier

Economic Support Specialist

Economic Support Specialist Kelsi Black

Health & Human Services Continued

Buffalo/Pepin Child Support Cord. Lisa Plunkett

Child Support Specialist Karen Weiss

Public Health Officer/Supervisor Josie Knauber

Public Health Nurse VACANT

Environmental Health Specialist Jamie Weaver

Public Health Educator Mickey Rice

Account Clerk Peggy Zeman

Lead Account Clerk Shawn Squires

Account Clerk/ESS Amy Dahl

Support Staff Specialist/Child Support Mary Hildebrand

Highway ~ Alma Highway Shop 608-685-6226

Highway Commissioner Bob Platteter

State Superintendent Kelly Johnston

County Superintendent John DeWitt

Highway Office Manager Janet LaDuke

Highway Support Specialist Robin Schmidtknecht

Highway Shop Employees

Steven Ashwell Bruce Auseth

Craig Baker Ryan Barth

Jeremy Brantner Nicholas Bremer

Dennis Earney Kurt Engen

Rick Helwig Richard Huber

Highway Shop Employees Continued

Nicholas Kent Matthew Hund

Darrell Larson George Luedtke

Eric Mann Eric Mikelson

Kim Newman Charles Odegard

James Palkowski Chris Reinhardt

Neil Reinhardt Tony Pfaff

Mark Weber John Wicka

Juel Gunderson Austin Pronschinske

Joe Serum

Historical Society ~ 3rd Floor 608-685-6290

County Historian Gary B. Schlosstein

Historical Director Addie Elliott

Land Conservation ~ 4th Floor 608-685-6260

Conservationist Nels Anderson, Interim

Conservation Technician Joe Krumrie

Resource Management Specialist Timothy Wucherer

Law Enforcement ~ 2nd Floor 608-685-4433

Sheriff Michael Schmidtknecht

Chief Deputy Lee Engfer

Administrative Assistant Melissa Brunner

Investigator Michael Osmond

Jail Administrator Diane Mikelson

Jail Sergeant Casey Brownell

Patrol Sergeant Nicholas Scholl

Patrol Sergeant Ryan Howell

Law Enforcement Continued

Deputy Sheriff Joseph Bresette

Deputy Sheriff Jacob Laehn

Deputy Sheriff Logan Olson

Deputy Sheriff David Shapiro

Deputy Sheriff Sheyann Wieczorek

Deputy Sheriff Mitch Zastrow

911 Coordinator Tammy Huber

Communications/Corrections

Makenna Johnson Nicholas Huebner

Matt Prieur

Jacinda Ganz Willard Thomas

Emily Walter Christopher Weiss

Crystal Bauer-Wieczorek Casey Brownell

Taylor Auseth

Maintenance ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6220

Maintenance Supervisor Marvin Rieck

Buildings & Grounds Janitor Kim Postl

Recycling/Solid Waste ~ Basement 608-685-6298

Recycling Director

Register of Deeds ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6230

Register of Deeds Carol Burmeister

Deputy Register of Deeds Mary Malloy

Surveyor ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6232

County Surveyor Auth Consulting & Associates

Treasurer ~ 1st Floor 608-685-6215

County Treasurer Tina Anibas

Deputy Treasurer/Real Property Lister Margo Traun

Deputy Treasurer Andrea Huber

UW-Extension ~ 4th Floor 608-685-6256

Area Extension Director Pat Malone

Agricultural Agent Professor Carl Duley

4-H/Positive Youth Development Professor Annie Lisowski

Human Development and Relationship Professor Mary Campbell-Wood

Nutrition Education Program Marie Ritscher

Administrative Assistant Roxane Weisenbeck

4-H Youth Program Assistant Paige DeWitt

Veteran Service Office~1st Floor 608-685-6219

Veteran Service Officer Felicia Hager

Veterans Service Representative Stephen Schiffli

Zoning ~ 4th Floor 608-685-6218

Zoning Administrator Michael Owecke

Zoning Specialist Briar Golden

Zoning Administrative Assistant Anissa Glaus

Municipal Information - TOWNS

Town of Alma

Thomas Huber, Chair S1403 County Road II Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3335

Mary Lisowski, Clerk S1345 County Road NN Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3843 [email protected]

Christine Ruff, Treasurer S1599 County Road N Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3698

Alan Steinke, Supervisor 1 S1584 State Road 37 Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3663

Randall Rotering, Supervisor 2 S1801 Rotering Road Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4973

Eric Kleven, Assessor S11091 County Road W Eleva, WI 54738 715-529-1032 [email protected]

Town of Belvidere www.townofbelvideere.com

Ron Speltz, Chair W1681 Heineman Lane Cochrane, WI 54622 715-495-0182 [email protected]

Deborah M. Ruff, Clerk W1624 North Street Cochrane, WI 54622-7047 608-248-1245 507-450-1207 [email protected]

Barbara J. Brommer, Treasurer S2376 County Road OO Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-3053 [email protected]

Lee M. Engfer, Supervisor S2445 Belvidere Ridge Road Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2126 [email protected]

Ron Kazmierczak, Supervisor S2467 Belvidere Ridge Road Cochrane, WI 54622 608-863-3744 [email protected]

Kleven Property Assessments, LLC S11091 County Road W Eleva, WI 54738 715-529-1032 [email protected]









Town of Buffalo

Steve James, Chair W394 Bluff Siding Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-7591 [email protected]

Lisa Braaten, Clerk/Treasurer W394 Bluff Siding Road Fountain City, WI 54629 715-495-4736 [email protected]

Claire L. Waters, Supervisor S3225 County Road M Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-8419 [email protected]

Chris Drazkowski, Supervisor S3519 Rooster Ridge Lane Fountain City, WI 54629 507-458-8226 [email protected]

Deanna Strom, Deputy Clerk W528 State Road 35 Fountain City, WI 54629 507-429-5356 [email protected]

Donald Bittner, Constable W130 Piepers Valley Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-8369

Kevin Irwin, Assessor P.O. Box 1531 Eau Claire, WI 54702 715-836-0966

Town of Canton

Tony Poeschel, Chair S310 Tiffany Valley Road Nelson, WI 54756 715-495-5189 [email protected]

Mindy Fichtenbauer, Clerk W1660 Fichtenbauer Road Nelson, WI 54756 715-672-8846 [email protected]

Margo Traun, Treasurer S495 County Road F Durand, WI 54736 715-672-5752 [email protected]

Sam Danzinger, Supervisor 1 S142 Johnson Road Durand, WI 54736 715-651-6784 [email protected]

Raymond Schlosser, Supervisor 2 W1556 Schlosser Road Durand, WI 54736 715-672-4315 [email protected]

Chimney Rock Appraisal Mark Garlick—Assessor W1905 Pine Road Eleva, WI 54738 715-287-3376











Town of Cross www.townofcross.com

Leonard A. Litscher, Chair S3012 Brandhorst Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-8175 [email protected]

Carrie Adams, Clerk S3173 County Road M Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-3228 [email protected]

Wanda Putz, Treasurer W397 County Road P Fountain City, WI 54629 608-6879277 [email protected]

John (Jack) Wicka, Supervisor S2781 Doelle Valley Road Fountain City, WI 54629 715-461-4210 [email protected]

Adam Litscher, Supervisor W508A Litscher Road Fountain City, WI 54629 507-450-3854 [email protected]

Chimney Rock Appraisal Barrett Brenner, Assessor 348 Mirror Lake Drive Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3199

Town of Dover

Dean Hestekin, Chair W50 Evanger Road Independence, WI 54747 715-946-3985 [email protected]

Jennifer Severson, Clerk S891 County Road BB Independence, WI 54747 715-946-3506 [email protected]

Rosemary O’Connell, Treasurer S863 County Road H Mondovi, WI 54755 715-946-3237 [email protected]

Gene Laehn, Supervisor W419 Laehn Ridge Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-946-3782

Jeff Binfet, Supervisor S1133 Anderson Dugway Mondovi, WI 54755 612-919-9299 [email protected]

Kevin Irwin, Assessor P.O. Box 1531 Eau Claire, WI 54702 715-836-0966 [email protected]











Town of Gilmanton

Jamey Davis, Chair W752 County Road Z P.O. Box 12 Gilmanton, WI 54743 715-946-3897 [email protected]

Jessica Lisowski, Clerk S783 Pfund Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-279-1309 [email protected]

Connie Loesel, Treasurer S1089 State Road 88 Mondovi, WI 54755 715-946-3520 [email protected]

Marvin Meier, Supervisor S699 Sand Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3478 [email protected]

James Miller, Supervisor S626 Gilman Valley Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-563-1159


Town of Glencoe

Cletus N. Foegen, Chair W596 Rotering Ridge Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-323-3072 [email protected]

Anne Cornish, Clerk S2264 HR Road Arcadia, WI 54612 608-323-7405 [email protected]

Kathleen A. Korrison, Treasurer W69 State Road 95 Arcadia, WI 54612 608-323-7839 [email protected]

Gary Pronschinske, Supervisor S2085 Bremer Ridge Road Arcadia, WI 54612 608-863-1758 [email protected]

Terry J. Sobotta, Supervisor S1890 Sobotta Valley Road Arcadia, WI 54612 608-323-7149 [email protected]

Appraisal Service Co. Adam Kremer, Assessor 2025 Fairfax Plaza Eau Claire, WI 54701 715-834-1361











Town of Lincoln

Bruce Auseth, Chair W1290 County Road E Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4298 [email protected]

Carolyn Thomsen, Clerk S1619 County Road XX Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4841 [email protected]

Trinity Hungerford, Treasurer S1957 State Hwy 88 Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3175 [email protected]

Cody Ritscher, Supervisor 1 W1232 Earney Road Alma, WI 54610 507-450-5104 [email protected]

Steven Heller, Supervisor 2 S1319 State Hwy. 88 Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3758 [email protected]


Town of Maxville

Dan Weisenbeck, Chair W2355 County Road V Durand, WI 54736 715-673-4981 [email protected]

Barb Traun, Clerk S386 County Road AA Durand, WI 54736 715-672-5524 [email protected]

Carrie J. Lindstrom, Treasurer S460 State Road 25 Durand, WI 54736 715-672-7867 [email protected]

Bruce Kees, Supervisor 1 S414 Kings Highway Durand, WI 54736 715-672-5702 715-495-3322

Andy Hayden, Supervisor 2 W1990 Swan Lane Durand, WI 54736 715-672-5814 [email protected]













Town of Milton

Ben Adank, Chairperson S2838 Fern Circle Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-9204 [email protected]

Kalene Engel, Clerk W823 Engel Road Fountain City, WI 54629 507-458-9924 [email protected]

Jane A. Baures, Treasurer W1091 Bay Street Fountain City, WI 54629 507-458-1893 [email protected]

Jeff Jandl, Supervisor S2932 Indian Creek Road Fountain City, WI 54629 507-215-4444 [email protected]

Pam Jensen, Supervisor S2710 Jensen Road Cochrane, WI 54622 608-687-8509 [email protected]


Town of Modena

Dale D. Klopp, Chairperson W1456 Moats Road Nelson, WI 54756 715-946-3797

James A. Hagen, Clerk S924 Hagen Road Nelson, WI 54756 715-946-3887 [email protected]

Danielle L. Schalinske, Treasurer S1004 Rockwell Road Alma, WI 54610 715-495-8033 [email protected]

Perry Pronschinske, Supervisor W1481 Country Road KK Alma, WI 54610 715-946-3895 [email protected]

David A. Bauer, Supervisor W1714 Thompson Road Nelson, WI 54756 715-673-4870











Town of Mondovi

Alan Norby, Chairperson W1143 County Road A Mondovi, WI 54755 715-279-2706 [email protected]

Roxann Halverson, Clerk W902 County Road TT Mondovi, WI 54755 [email protected]

Donna Moy, Treasurer S546 State Road 37 Alma, WI 54610 715-495-6173 [email protected]

Mike Miller, Supervisor 1 S392 Sand Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-214-6134 [email protected]

Bradley Schmidtknecht, Supervisor 2 W1136 US Highway 10 Mondovi, WI 54755 715-308-1914 [email protected]


Town of Montana

Jimmy Ellis, Chairperson S1622 County Road CC Independence, WI 54747 608-863-5662 [email protected]

LeeAnne Bulman, Clerk S1646 County Road CC Independence, WI 54747 608-323-3767 [email protected]

Karen Ellis, Treasurer W326 County Road CC Independence, WI 54747 608-323-7146 [email protected]

Dennis Bork, Supervisor S1678 County Road U Independence, WI 54747 608-323-7372 [email protected]

Joe Bragger, Supervisor W89 Pape Valley Road Independence, WI 54747 715-985-2314 [email protected]

Darrell Kleven, Assessor S11560 County Road W Eleva, WI 54738 715-287-4737 [email protected]












Town of Naples

Dennis Olson, Chairperson S530 Munson Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3962 [email protected]

Jackie Dregney, Clerk W565 County Road HH Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3899 [email protected]

Andrew Goss, Treasurer S415 Pheasant Trail Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-5610 [email protected]

Paul I. Accola, Supervisor 2 S272 County Road BB Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3588 [email protected]

Brett Cole, Supervisor 1 S523 Cole Road Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-5673


Town of Nelson

Brad Mikelson, Chairman S953 County Road KK Nelson, WI 54756-8120 715-279-3056 [email protected]

Myrna Johnson, Clerk S643 County Road F Durand, WI 54736-8079 715-673-4946 [email protected]

Arlene Glass, Treasurer S1062 Chippewa Rd. Nelson, WI 54756-8312 715-673-4005 [email protected]

Robert Traun, Supervisor 1 S755 County Road I Nelson, WI 54756-8008 715-673-4921 [email protected]

Mike Glass, Supervisor 2 S1062 Chippewa Road Nelson, WI 54756-8312 715-495-2446

Chimney Rock Appraisal Mark Garlick, Assessor W1905 Pine Road Eleva, WI 54738 715-287-3376 [email protected]










Town of Waumandee

Rick Reuter, Chairman S2099 County Road E Cochrane, WI 54622 608-626-3481 [email protected]

Kim Pronschinske, Clerk W649 Hesch Valley Road Cochrane, WI 54622 608-626-3031 [email protected]

David Halvorson, Treasurer W712 Hesch Valley Rd. Cochrane, WI 54622 608-323-5090 [email protected]

Tom George, Supervisor S2591 State Road 88 Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-6400 [email protected]

Del D. Twidt, Supervisor W1047 Oak Valley Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-8549 [email protected]

Darrell Kleven, Assessor S11560 County Road W Eleva, WI 54738 715-287-4737 [email protected]

Waumandee Sanitary District

Les Brommer W869 Korte Drive Waumandee, WI 54622 608-626-2591 [email protected]

Greg Mueller S2002B County Road U Cochrane, WI 54622 608-626-2279 [email protected]

Matt Rice S2021A County Road U Cochrane, WI 54622 608-626-2150 [email protected]










Municipal InformatIon – VILLAGES

Village of Cochrane www.cochranewisconsin.com

Office Hours Monday 10 am—2 pm

Wednesday 12 pm—4 pm Thursday 8 am—12 pm

David Busch, President 508 S. Main Street P.O. Box 91 Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2042

Marcia Drysdale Clerk/Treasurer 102 E. 5th Street P.O. Box 222 Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2737 [email protected]

Timothy Bossert, Trustee 107 Burlington Street Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-3642 [email protected]

Greg Hofer, Trustee 200 S. Main Street Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2617 [email protected]

Ed Bork, Trustee 202 S. Main Street P.O. Box 187 Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2149 [email protected]

Charles Speltz, Trustee 209 N. Main Street P.O. Box 327 Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-3170 [email protected]

Kari Wilde, Trustee 99 Wisconsin Avenue Cochrane, WI 54622 608-248-2970 [email protected]

Stan Meier, Trustee 109 E 5th Street Cochrane, WI 54622 507-313-2069 [email protected]










Village of Nelson

Brian Glass, President N102 Lincoln Street Nelson, WI 54756 715-495-4098

Cindy Hanson, Clerk S616 State Road 35 Nelson, WI 54756 715-673-4748 [email protected]

Tina Anibas, Treasurer N519 E. Buffalo Court Nelson, WI 54756 715-495-0446

Kevin Theismann, Trustee W119 Jefferson Street Nelson, WI 54756 651-564-2512

Randy Hanson, Trustee S616 S. Main Street Nelson, WI 54756 715-673-4748 [email protected]

Becca Fuller, Trustee W127 Jefferson Street Nelson, WI 54756 715-673-4249

Michael McNallan, Trustee E522 3rd Street Nelson, WI 54756 612-219-8077

Owen Assessing LLC E3571 810th Avenue Menomonie, WI 54751 715-643-2081 [email protected]



Municipal Information – CITIES

City of Alma cityofalmawi.com

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m.

Closed Tuesday & Thursday

Leighton (Jim) Wilkie, Mayor 811 S. 2nd Street Alma, WI 54610 608-685-2586 [email protected]

Linda Torgerson, Clerk/Treasurer 314 N. Main Street Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3330 [email protected]

Monica Moham, Ward 1 Alderperson 605 S. Main Street Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3361 [email protected]

Richard Champeny, Ward 2 Alderperson 1004 Riverview Drive Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4838 [email protected]

Gary Ruff Alderperson-at-Large 704 N. 2nd Street Alma, WI 54610 608-685-3361 [email protected]

Gary Jepsen, Ward 1 Alderperson 52063 Grandview Drive Alma, WI 54610 715-305-6479 [email protected]

Lawrence “Larry” Farl, Ward 1 Alderperson 121 N. Main Street Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4775 [email protected]

Larry Grisen, Ward 2 Alderperson 309 Vista Drive Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4875 [email protected]

David Earney, Ward 2 Alderperson 147 Vista Drive Alma, WI 54610 608-685-4255 [email protected]












City of Buffalo City www.buffalocitywisconsin.com

Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.

(Closed for lunch 12:00 p.m.—1:00 p.m.)

Closed Wednesday & Friday

Kevin Mack, Mayor 75 N. River Road Buffalo City, WI 54622 715-495-2567 [email protected]

Jennifer Ehlenfeldt, Clerk/Treasurer 245 E. 10th Street Buffalo City, WI 54622 608-248-2262 [email protected]

Jeannie Czaplewski, President 1374 S. River Road Buffalo City, WI 54622 608-248-3630 [email protected]

Larry Johansen, Alderperson 426 N. Herman Street Buffalo City, WI 54622 608-863-2923 [email protected]

Niki Secrist, Alderperson 1327 S. River Road Buffalo City, WI 54622 608-248-1166 [email protected]

George Fuller, Alderperson 233 W. 18th Street Buffalo City, WI 54622 608-248-3662 [email protected]

Stan Meier City Superintendent 715-495-7521 (city cell) 608-248-2030 (shop)









City of Fountain City www.fountaincitywisconsin.com

Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m.

Gwen Katula, Mayor 259 North Street P.O. Box 222 Fountain City, WI 54629 507-459-5547 [email protected]

VACANT Clerk/Treasurer 42 N. Main Street P.O. Box 85 Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-7481

Cheryl Braatz, Ward 1 Alderperson 1212 Birch Street Fountain City, WI 54629 218-393-3051 [email protected]

David Kellam Alderperson-at-Large 2 South Main Street Fountain City, WI 54629 757-644-9070 [email protected]

Jim Kafer Ward 1 Alderperson S3230 Buchholz Road Fountain City, WI 54629 608-687-3304 [email protected]

Barb Schmidtknecht, Ward 2 Alderperson 32 N. Hill Street P.O. Box 46 Fountain City, WI 54629 507-450-2405 [email protected]

VACANT, Ward 2 Alderperson

Neil Isakson Alderperson-at-Large 860 Baertsch Court Fountain City, WI 54629 507-458-9122 [email protected]









City of Mondovi www.mondovi.com

Office Hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 a.m.—5:00 p.m.

Brady Weiss, Mayor 347 Mirror Lake Drive Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-5448 [email protected]

Garrett Martin, Administrator 156 S. Franklin Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3866 [email protected]

Dawn Moy, Treasurer 156 S. Franklin Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3866 [email protected]

Jackie Dregney, Clerk 156 S. Franklin Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3866 [email protected]

Gary Stanton, Ward 1 Alderperson 314 Columbia Ave. Mondovi, WI 54755 715-577-5368 [email protected]

Duane Bauer, Ward 2 Alderperson 138 Madison Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-495-0590 [email protected]

Greg Bauer, Ward 3 Alderperson 354 Mirror Lake Drive Mondovi, WI 54755 715-926-3881 [email protected]

Angie Risen, Ward 1 Alderperson 430 Parker Ave. Mondovi, WI 54755 715-456-4461 [email protected]

David A. Schultz, Ward 2 Alderperson 201 S. Eau Claire Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-797-5767 [email protected]

Virginia R. Gunderson, Alderperson-at-Large 540 N. Franklin Street Mondovi, WI 54755 509-899-2603 [email protected]

Nathan L. Nelson, Ward 3 Alderperson 223 Oak Street Mondovi, WI 54755 715-495-4745 [email protected]

Claude Riglemon—Assessor 21716 Aspen Ave. Warrens, WI 54666 608-378-3003 [email protected]













Municipality 2010 Census County 2020 Estimate

T. Alma 297 307

T. Belvidere 396 390

T. Buffalo 705 697

T. Canton 305 316

T. Cross 377 384

T. Dover 486 503

T. Gilmanton 426 426

T. Glencoe 485 494

T. Lincoln 162 180

T. Maxville 309 315

T. Milton 534 560

T. Modena 354 354

T. Mondovi 469 476

T. Montana 284 290

T. Naples 691 698

T. Nelson 571 636

T. Waumandee 472 477

V. Cochrane 450 437

V. Nelson 374 358

C. Alma 781 777

C. Buffalo City 1,023 1,005

C. Fountain City 859 840

C. Mondovi 2,777 2,751

Total for Buffalo County 13,587 13,707

Governor: Tony Evers Office of Governor 115 East Capital #1 Madison, WI 53702 608-266-1212 [email protected]

3rd Congressional District: Ron Kind 1502 Longworth HOB Washington, DC 20515 202-225-5506 715-831-9214

31st Senate District: Jeff Smith P.O. Box 7882, Room 108 South Madison, WI 53707 1-877-763-6636 [email protected]

92nd District Assembly: Treig E. Pronschinske P.O. Box 8953, Room 18 West Madison, WI 53708 1-888-534-0092 608-266-7015 [email protected]

93rd District Assembly (Town of Maxville): Warren Petryk P.O. Box 8953, Room 103 West Madison, WI 53708 1-888-534-0093 608-266-0660 [email protected]





District #0084 Alma Area School S1618 State Road 35 Alma, WI 54610

608-685-4416

District #0154 Arcadia School District 756 Raider Drive Arcadia, WI 54612

608-323-3315

District #1155 Cochrane-Fountain City School S2770 State Road 35 Fountain City, WI 54629

608-687-7771

District #1499 Durand-Arkansaw School 604 7th Ave. East Durand, WI 54736

715-672-8919

District #2142 Gilmanton Area School S889 Larson Road Gilmanton, WI 54743

715-946-3159

District #2632 Independence High School 23786 Indee Blvd. Independence, WI 54747

715-985-2144

District #3668 Mondovi Area School 337 N. Jackson Street Mondovi, WI 54755

715-926-3656

Technical Colleges:

Western Wisconsin Technical College 400 Seventh Street North La Crosse, WI 54601 www.westerntc.edu

608-785-9200

Chippewa Valley Technical College 620 W. Clairemont Ave. Eau Claire, WI 54701 www.cvtc.edu

715-833-6200

Newspapers:

Buffalo County News 123 W. Main Street Mondovi, WI 54755 [email protected]

Phone: 715-926-4970

Fax: 715-926-4928

David Brommerich News Correspondent/Freelance Writer W1081 Smokey’s Lane Fountain City, WI 54629 [email protected]

608-687-9909



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