Resident Info

COMMUNITY CENTER:

The Village of Taylor Community Center is available for rent year round. The center has a full kitchen, furnished with tables and chairs and restrooms. Reservations are required by calling the Village of Taylor at 715-662-3404.  Rates: $125.00/day ($25 deposit returned if left in good condition) Park shelter rentals are available during the summer months.

GARBAGE & RECYCLING:

The Village of Taylor has a contract with Tri City Sanitation for our refuse collection. All residents are required to purchase specially marked BLUE(33 gallon) or GREY(16 gallon) BAGS.  •Curbside pick up is every Friday by 8 a.m., have bags by the curb by 7 a.m. •Garbage bags can be purchased at: Village Office •33 gallon bags are $2.60 each or a roll of 10 for $26.00 •16 gallon bags are $1.85 each. 

Recycling: All residents are encouraged to recycle. ALL ITEMS MUST BE COMPLETELY CLEANED, FLATTENED & SEPARATED. Recycling may be dropped off at the recycling center on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month from 8-12. (located in the grey shed behind the old high school gym) There is also a bin for bagged aluminum cans next to recycling center available at all times.

BRUSH/SNOW REMOVAL:

Leaves bagged in garbage bags will be picked up.  Prunings must be no longer than 4-6 ft and stacked neatly to be picked up. No one is allowed at Village burn pile without permission.  Trespassers will be cited.  Burning of clean paper products is allowed on Saturdays ONLY! Do NOT blow grass clippings into streets.

Sidewalks must be cleared of snow and ice within 24 hours of the end of a snowfall.  Village is not responsible for damage to property left in streets/alleys or any public right of ways.  Residents are not to push or blow snow into the street or onto other people’s property. Maintain a safe distance behind plowing vehicles!

WATER/SEWER:

 Village of Taylor – Water/Sewer P.O. Box 130 Taylor, WI 54659 Phone: 715-662-3404. The bills are mailed by the 20th of the month and are due by the 10th of the following month. Payments may be mailed, dropped off during office hours, paid online on this site, or  put in the drop box located at the North side of the building.

*Residents moving in, moving out or moving within the Village of Taylor, are asked to contact the Village of Taylor Clerk’s office promptly with phone number and/or address changes. Thank You!

CONSUMER CONFIDENCE REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE

PERMITS:

The Village updated its Code of Ordinances Fee schedule, before starting any kind of projects-building, dumpster, etc. make sure to stop in the village office to fill out a permit application before starting any projects and a fee ($25.00 building & $10.00 dumpster) is now required for any building and/or dumpster permit. If you are unsure, call or stop in the office.

DOG LICENSES:

Residents of the Village of Taylor are required to purchase a Jackson County license for their dog(s) annually by March 31st, per Village Ordinance and State Statute. Proof of your dog’s current rabies vaccination must be provided by presenting a Veterinarian issued “Rabies Certificate.” This information must be provided to the Village Clerk’s office each year to receive a license for your dog(s). Spayed/Neutered Dogs= $10.00 each, annually Non-Spayed/Non-Neutered Dogs= $20.00 each, annually. Dog licenses not purchased by March 31st may be assessed a $5.00 late fee.

GYM MEMBERSHIPS:

The large gym located at 141 Pearl St. may be used for walking/working out. Blair-Taylor Youth Sports also holds volleyball and basketball practices there. The practice schedule is posted at the Pearl Street gym, and can also be found by going to the Blair-Taylor Youth Sports tab on the village website. Must be 18 or accompanied by an adult to enter.  A membership fee is required.  Please stop in to the Clerk’s Office to fill out a membership form and view the list of rules.  Memberships are required.

Resident Seniors $25/yr                            Non- Resident Seniors $35/yr

Single Resident $50/yr                              Non-Resident Single  $75/yr

Resident Family $100/yr                            Non-Resident Family  $125/yr

HELPFUL LOCAL SITES :

Xcel Energy – Electricity 800-895-4999 * We Energies – Natural Gas 800-242-9137 CenturyLink – Phone/Internet 800-201-4099 * TCC Co-op – Cable/Internet 800-992-2985