City Clerk / Treasurer & Forms

Melinda D. Jones, Clerk / Treasurer / Zoning Administrator
Deputy Clerk / Treasurer – Accountant – Shawn Walsh
Deputy Clerk / Treasurer – Administrative – Aaron Joyce
450 South Main Street
Richland Center, WI 53581
P: 608-647-3466
E: Melinda.jones@richlandcenter.com
Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM

The Clerk/Treasurer’s Office is responsible for public records, budgets, voting records, real estate and property taxes, licenses, open book/board of review items, Council and committee meeting records, Ordinances, Resolutions, and projects that may be viewed during office hours.

The City of Richland Center offers a Shared Ride Taxi Service: Richland Center Transit provides service Monday-Friday 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. If you need a ride call 608- 649-TAXI (8294).

The City adopted a Title VI Plan on September 2, 2014. Title VI Notice to Public
Title VI Complaint Procedure Title VI Complaint Form

Reso 2016-5 Non-Discrimination Statement

Voting & Election Information:

Elections are held at the Richland Center Community Center at 1050 N. Orange Street. Polls are open from 7:00 A.M. through 8:00 P.M. Anyone wanting to be an election observer needs to register at the polls.

2018 ADA NOTICE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT

ADA grievance procedure

City Budget Information:

2020 Published budget

2019 Published Budget

2018 Published budget

2017 Published Budget

Real Estate Taxes/Personal Property Taxes:

Tax bills are usually available the last week of December each year. First half payments are due by January 31 to the Richland Center City Treasurer 450 S. Main Street, Richland Center, WI 53581. Second half payments are due by July 31 to the Richland County Treasurer P.O. Box 348, Richland Center, WI 53581. Late Penalty is 1% interest each month on the unpaid balance until paid in full.

To make a PROPERTY TAX PAYMENT online click here NOTE: Fees will apply GovPayNet Fee Schedule v. GPP#3 make your payment at – https://govpaynow.com/gps/user/plc/a001cc

To make MISCELLANEOUS PAYMENTS to the city via credit/debit card, please click on the link below. Please Note: Fees do apply. GovPayNet Fee Schedule v. GPP#3 make your payment at – https://govpaynow.com/gps/user/plc/a001cd

LICENSING / PETITIONS / PERMITS:

Dog Licenses:

Annual Dog Licenses need to be obtained in the Clerk/Treasurer’s Office by April 1. The cost is $8.00 per dog or $3.00 if the pet is spayed or neutered. You must bring a copy of your receipt from the Veterinarian that shows the date of Rabies Vaccination, the serial number, and the expiration date.

FORMS:

Concern Report Form

Public Comment Form For Meetings

Annexation Petition

Conditional Use Permit Application

Driveway Permit

Dumpster Permit Application Form

Land Split

Mobile Food-Desert Establishments

Municipal License Form (Tree Cutting, Recreation Parlor, Video Games/Arcade, Meat Locker/Abattoir, Taxi, Mobile/Manufactured Home Parks)

Parade Permit Application

Peddlers License Application Form and CHAP 290 PEDDLERS AND TRANSIENT MERCHANTS 1950
(Fees are under Chapter 290.07)