Helpful Information

Welcome to the Village of Frederic. Our goal is to provide our citizens and visitors with pertinent information regarding our community.

Important Contact Numbers

Emergency

Dial 911

Non-Emergency
Ambulance RaeAnn Allen 715-472-2388
Fire Department Brian Daeffler, Chief 715-327-8182
Police Department R.J. Severude, Chief 715-327-8851
Polk County Dispatch 715-485-8300

Village Facilities and Services

Village Hall, 107 Hope Road W

In the Village Hall you will find the Village staff, the Police Department and the Municipal Court. Village Board meetings, Committee meetings and Municipal Court are held in the conference room at the Village Hall. Meeting dates and times are posted at the Village Hall, Post Office and at Frederic Grocery.

Municipal Water and Sewer

The Municipal Water and Sewer system provides services to over 500 users. Bills are sent out quarterly.

Other Utilities

The Municipal Water and Sewer system provides services to over 500 users. Bills are sent out quarterly.

Cable TV: Lakeland Communications (715) 825-2171
Electric: Northwestern Wisconsin
Electric Company
(715) 327-4231
Garbage & Recycling: Allied Waste Services (715) 234-7744
Waste Management (800) 782-7347
Waterman Sanitation (715) 268-6471
Natural Gas: We Energies (800) 242-9137
Telephone: Centurytel (800) 201-4099
Assessor

Robert Clifton (715) 472-2051 or (715) 327-4294.

Building Permits

Building permits are required for all new building construction. This includes additions, garages, accessory structures, decks, etc. Permits can be obtained at the Village Hall.

Dog Licenses

The State of Wisconsin requires all dogs to be licensed and vaccinated for rabies. Licenses need to be obtained annually by January 31. License tags can be obtained at the Village Hall. Fees for licenses are:

Male or Female $8
Neutered or Spayed $3
Kennel License (3 or more) $35

Village code prohibits animals from running at large in the Village. There is a $50 per day holding charge for any dogs picked up and held by the Police Department.

Elections and Voting

All Elections are held at the Village Hall, polls are open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Parks

Enjoy Coon Lake Park for fishing, baseball, basketball, volleyball and horseshoes. There are shelters with kitchens available for reunions, picnics and even weddings. A hiking and ski trail on the east side makes this a park for everyone. Call the Village Hall to reserve a shelter 327-4294.

Spring Clean Up

Every year the Village designates the second week of May as Spring Clean Up week. The Village crew will pick up and haul away any unwanted items from your yard or home. There is a $10 minimum pick up charge for miscellaneous items and additional charges for appliances, furniture and tires.

Snow Removal

When it snows, crews are dispatched to the Village's main arteries first and then to residential areas. The Village clears streets of ice and snow as quickly and efficiently as conditions permit. Residents are responsible for clearing driveways and sidewalks within 24 hours of a snowfall. Village code prohibits overnight parking on any street from the hours of 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.

©2007 The Village of Frederic.