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Election Information Elections for Town of Theresa residents are held at the Theresa Town Hall, N8679 Cty. Rd. P, Theresa Absentee Voting begins approximately 3 weeks before each election. You can obtain Form GAB-121, Request for Absentee Ballot from the Clerk, or download it from the Government Accountability Board website. http://gab.wi.gov (Link below). Your absentee ballot can be sent by mail after the Clerk receives your completed GAB-121, or you may vote in person at the Clerk's office by appointment until 5:00 p.m. the Friday before the election. You MUST be registered before receiving an absentee ballot and you MUST also provide a photo ID before receiving an absentee ballot. Election Forms Voter Registration Application: GAB-131 Voter Public Access
http://gab.wi.gov/forms/gab-131-english-fillable
2012 Regular Monthly Meeting Schedule
Monthly meetings are held on the first Monday of every month, unless published and posted otherwise. All meetings are held at 7:30 p.m. at the Theresa Town Hall at N8679 Hwy. P, Theresa. This year’s meetings will be on the following dates, unless published and posted otherwise.
Wednesday, January 4
Monday, February 6
Monday, March 5
Monday, April 2
Tuesday, April 11, 8:00 p.m. – Annual Meeting
Monday, May 7
Monday, June 4
Monday, July 2 Monday, August 6
September ?? due to Labor Day – date will be published
Monday, October 1
Monday, November 5
Monday, December 3
Building Permits and Inspections
Building Permit is Required
When do you need BOTH a permit and inspection?
To build a new dwelling and attached structures.
To remodel a dwelling with cost in excess of $3,500 within a 12 month period.
To make any structural change to a dwelling.
To make major changes to a dwelling’s mechanical systems. (Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilating, Electrical Plumbing, etc.)
To build or make changes to any commercial building. [Commercial zoning, Conditional Use Permit, and state permits are also required.]
Contact Kunkel Engineering for information on required permits and fees, and to obtain necessary forms. Phone 1-920-356-9447
When do you need ONLY a permit from the Town of Theresa?
To build any new building over 100 sq. ft. and under 960 sq. ft.) that does not require inspection. [A Conditional Use Permit is required for any building over 960 sq. ft. that is not being used for agricultural purposes.]
To build, remodel, or repair any structure, including a dwelling, with a cost in excess of $1,000.
To re-side, re-roof, install new replacement windows, finish interior surfaces, or install cabinetry in a dwelling.
When is NO permit or inspection needed?
To replace a furnace, central air conditioner, water heater, or any other major piece of equipment in a dwelling.
Permit applications are available at the Theresa Town Hall and from Town Officials. Contact the Town Clerk (Diane Steger 920-488-2033) or Town Chairman (Paul Christian 920-387-3174) if you have any questions.
There is NO fee charged for this permit. After submission of a building permit application, the Town board will inspect the property and/or determine if the plans meet the criteria of the current Building Ordinance and Zoning Ordinance.
Penalties. A permit must be obtained before work can begin. Fines for noncompliance will be imposed. Forfeitures shall be not less than $50 or more than $500 for each day of noncompliance.
Town Hall Rental
Please contact Town Clerk, Diane Steger, at 920-488-2033 to check availability of the Town Hall before you send in the reservation form. The reservation form can be downloaded on the Forms & Permits page.