Elections for Town Chairman and Town Supervisors are coming this spring. The Primary Election is February 18, 2025. The Spring Election is April 1, 2025. Candidate packets are available now and are due by 5pm on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at the Town Office at 3737 County Hwy Y.
Tax bill Payment Address:
DO NOT SEND ANY MAIL TO PO BOX 15.
Make sure you send your payment to the address on the Stub: Town of Little Rice;2544 W. Killarney Dr; Tomahawk, WI 54487 before 1-31-2025 and to Onieda County after 1-31-2025.
Town Office Closed, Tuesday 12-24-24
The Towb Office will be closed December 24, 2024.
General Election Nov 5, 2024
The General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. The polls open at 7am that day and close at 8pm.
In person absentee voting in the clerk’s office is available Tuesday, October 22 and October 29 during regular office hours from 10am to 2pm. You can also call 715-224-2591 for an appointment. Be sure to bring your ID.
Public Budget Hearing Tuesday Nov 12, 2024
The Public Budget Hearing is Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:30 pm. We will start with a review of the proposed budget, followed by the Special Meeting of the Electors to approve the levy. The Regular Town Board Meeting will follow.
Fire Department Press Release October 24
LITTLE RICE FIRE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Little Rice Fire Department Hosts “Fired Up for Safety: Family Awareness Day” Events in October
Little Rice, WI – September 27, 2024 – In recognition of Fire Prevention Month, the Little Rice
Fire Department, serving the townships of Lynne and Little Rice, is excited to invite community
members to two “Fired Up for Safety: Family Awareness Day” events. These events will take place on
Saturday, October 12, in Lynne(Pier/Willow area) and Saturday, October 19, in Little Rice from
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Both events aim to promote fire safety awareness and offer families an opportunity to learn more
about the services provided by the fire department, including fire and emergency medical services.
The events will feature hands-on activities for all ages, and the possibility of a Life Link
medical helicopter landing at 10:30 AM at both locations.
Event Details:
• Lynne Event: Saturday, October 12, 2024
• Location: Outside the former Willow Region Fire House, 5086 Willow Road
• Little Rice Event: Saturday, October 19, 2024
• Location: Little Rice Fire Station, 3737 Highway Y
• Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Activities Include:
• Fire Safety Training: Learn how to properly use a fire extinguisher with hands-on demonstrations
and
practice using a fire extinguisher on a controlled fire.
• Special Rescue equipment display: See the fire department’s specialized rescue units, including
our boat, off road vehicle and ice rescue equipment.
• Fire equipment display: Explore fire trucks and equipment and take photos with the crew.
• EMS Training: Practice step-by-step CPR on practice mannequins, Learn how to administer Narcan
and Heimlich maneuver. Get a free blood pressure reading.
• Family-Friendly Fun: Cookies, coffee, and water will be provided by the fire department’s
canteen and
rehab unit.
• Life Link Medical Helicopter (Pending): A potential helicopter landing at 10:30 AM, offering
attendees a
close-up look at emergency air-medical transportation.
The “Fired Up for Safety” events are open to community members of all ages, and we encourage
families, children, adults, and seniors to participate in this educational day. Applications for
various volunteer roles within the fire department and EMS services will be available on-site.
For More Information: Contact: Chief Larry Mathein; Phone: 715-612-5514 Email:
littlericefi[email protected]
Let’s work together to enhance our community’s safety and commemorate Fire Prevention Month in a
fun and informative way.
We hope to see everyone there! (END of Release)
Past due Personal Property Taxes
All Personal Property taxes are past due and accruing interest, starting Feb 1, of the year they were due. Final letters will be sent and if payment has not been received within 30 days of the issuance of the letter, the delinquent taxes will be sent to the State Department of Collections. Please send a check made out to THE TOWN OF LITTLE RICE and mail to: Town of Little Rice; 2544 W. Killarney Dr; Tomahawk, WI 54487. If you wish a receipt mailed to you, enclose a self-addressed stamped envelope. If you would like a receipt sent to you via e-mail, provide a valid email address.
If you need additional information, you may call the Town Treasurer at 920-461-9438 or email your question to:[email protected]
Thank you in advance fro your cooperation.
Election
Board Meeting
Please note that due to the election being held on August 13, 2024, The town Board meeting will be held on Tuesday August 6, at 4:30 pm.
2023 Open Book Schedule
Open Book will be May 23rd 2023 from 10:00 – 12:00