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ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

Mailing Address: PO Box 769
Street Address: 421 Maple Drive
Sister Bay, Wisconsin, 54234

Phone: 920-854-4118
Fax: 920-854-9637

 


 

VILLAGE DEPARTMENTS AND SERVICES

Board of Trustees President - Denise Bhirdo - 920-854-2975

The Village of Sister Bay operates under the Village form of government with an elected President and six elected Trustees. The Board of Trustees meet once a month on the second Tuesday of the month at the Sister Bay Fire Station located at 220 Mill Road. The Board of Trustees is responsible for establishing the policies and direction for the operation of the Village.

Contact: dbhirdo@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com


Administrator - Robert L. Kufrin - 920-854-4118

The Village Administrator carries out administrative and operational functions as assigned by the President and Board of Trustees. These functions include providing staff support to the President, Board of Trustees, Plan Commission and various committees, boards, and commissions; processing citizen requests, complaints and questions; human resources; insurance; planning and zoning; budgeting; budget preparation; interdepartmental oversight and coordination.

Contact: rlkufrin@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com


Zoning Administrator - Robert L. Kufrin - 920-854-4118

The Zoning Administrator is the main contact person regarding all new development proposed in the Village, from new single-family homes, to subdivisions and commercial developments. The Zoning Administrator also processes all Zoning Permit Applications, Sign Permit Applications, and Official Map and Conditional Use Permit requests for any new development proposals.

Contact: rlkufrin@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com


Finance Director/Utility Clerk - Juliana Neuman - 920-854-4118

The Finance Director/Utility Clerk maintains all the Village’s budgetary information and data, and is responsible for seeing that applicable financial and accounting procedures are implemented and followed. She also collects all payments for utility bills.

In-person utility bill payments may be made at the Village Administration Building, 421 Maple Drive, Sister Bay, WI 54234. There is an after-hours drop box at the Administration Building. Mail payments to: Sister Bay Utilities, P.O. Box 655, Sister Bay, WI 54234.

Contact: jneuman@sisterbay.com


Clerk-Treasurer - Christy Sully - 920-854-4118

The Clerk-Treasurer is responsible for the Village’s record keeping functions, which include, but are not limited to: serving as clerical support staff for the Village President and Board of Trustees and the various boards and commissions; monitoring Village compliance with the Wisconsin Open Meetings and Open Records laws; administering the election process, dog licensing, property status verifications; processing accounts payable and receivable as well as billings; and implementing State law and Municipal Code requirements.

Contact: csully@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com


Administrative Assistant - Janal Suppanz - 920-854-4118

The Administrative Assistant serves as the assistant to the Village Administrator and performs a variety of clerical and administrative tasks, including coordination and scheduling of meetings and the use of the Fire Station meeting rooms and the facilities at the Sports Complex, compilation and mailing/delivery of meeting packets, and recording and preparation of minutes for all official Village meetings. She also acts as the receptionist in the Administration Office and is responsible for website design and maintenance.

Contact: jsuppanz@sisterbay.com 


Park Supervisor - Steve Mann - 920-421-0273

The Parks and Recreation Department strives to enhance the quality of life within the Village through development, promotion, and maintenance of park and open space lands and facility areas. The Parks staff is also responsible for minor road patching, right-of-way de-brushing and other street maintenance. Maintenance services are provided for buildings, grounds, vehicles and equipment on a day-to-day basis throughout the year.

Residents are able to rent or reserve various Village facilities for special events including the Village Hall located at 800 N. Bay Shore Drive and the different parks.

Rental information:
Contact: csully@sisterbay.com 920-854-4118
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com


Utility Manager - Steve Jacobson - 920-854-2246

The Village provides water and wastewater service to certain areas of the Village plus Liberty Grove Sanitary District #1 and the Town of Liberty Grove. The type of service is dependent upon the availability of water and sewer mains abutting a parcel. The water system also provides fire protection service wherever fire hydrants are located. The water system operates with three deep wells coupled with above ground storage. The wastewater system operates with a combination of lift stations and gravity collection all leading to a wastewater treatment plant located on Autumn Court.

Utility Office Hours

Monday - Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

Emergencies/After Hours

For emergencies, contact the following employees:
Steve Jacobson: 920-854-4408
Mike Schell 920-854-4638
Bob Lang 920-854-4388

Contact: sjacobson@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com/utilities.htm


Library - Betty Curzon - 920-854-2721

The Sister Bay Liberty Grove Library operates as a joint effort between the Village of Sister Bay, Town of Liberty Grove and Door County who provide the books, materials and staffing for the facility. The hours are seasonally adjusted.

Contact: bcurzon@mail.nfls.lib.wi.us
Link: http://www.dcl.lib.wi.us/sisterbaylibertygrove.htm


Fire Department - Chris Hecht - 920-854-4021

The Sister Bay Liberty Grove Fire Department operates as a joint effort between the Village of Sister Bay and the Town of Liberty Grove. Door County provides paramedic services to area residents while operating out of the South Station located in Sister Bay.

Along with normal fire fighting duties, the department provides for cold water/ice rescue, automobile extrication, and carbon monoxide checks for residents. The Fire Department also conducts fire inspections of all commercial buildings at least once a year.

Contact: checht@itol.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com/firedept.htm


Assessor - Michael J. Walker - 920-854-4896

The Village provides assessor services through a contract with Michael Walker, a trained professional Assessor, who has served the Village since 1977. The Village Assessor has three major duties; to discover, list and estimate the value of all taxable property within the jurisdiction of the Village. To ensure that all property is treated uniformly, the Assessor's procedures must conform to State laws dealing with property taxation. Furthermore, commonly accepted appraisal practices must be used.

Contact: mjsisbay@yahoo.com


Property Tax Collection - Jay Zahn - 920-746-2286 • Fax: 920-746-2525

The Village contracts with the Door County Treasurer’s Office to handle all of the real and personal property tax collection. The County Treasurer mails the bills and collects all payments.

In-person Payments: Door County Courthouse, 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay
Mail to: Door County Treasurer, 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Online Payments: http://www.officialpayments.com/index.jsp

Contact: zahn@co.door.wi.us
Link: http://www.co.door.wi.gov/


Building Permits - Independent Inspection Services - 920-854-2934

The Village has established various building codes to regulate remodeling and new construction, most of which require Building Permits. The Village contracts with Independent Inspection services located at the Liberty Grove Town Hall, 11161 Old Stage Road on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8:30 am to 10:00 am. Independent Inspections and can be reached at 854-2934 or by pager at 920-421-9138.

Independent Inspections serves the public by inspecting and enforcing building codes throughout the Village. Personnel from that agency also assist the public in obtaining permits, investigating complaints, inspecting both new and existing construction for compliance with building, plumbing, electrical, fire and state building codes. They also ensure that all new and existing building construction meets Village and State Codes and Ordinances.

Link: http://www.independentinspections.com/wiscinfo.htm


Streets and Street Lighting - Robert L. Kufrin - 920-854-4118

The Village contracts with the Door County Highway Department to provide snowplowing services for all public streets in the Village. The plowing is done in accordance with the standards and policies established by the County. The Village Park and Recreation employees remove snow from Village sidewalks and do minor street patching on an as needed basis.

Contact: rlkufrin@sisterbay.com
Link: http://www.sisterbay.com

The Village contracts with Wisconsin Public Service for street lighting on public streets. If a street light fails to light, please contact Wisconsin Public Service to report the outage.

Contact: Wisconsin Public Service Customer Service: 800-450-7260


Garbage Collection - Going Garbage - 854-2114

The Village contracts with Going Garbage to provide residential and commercial garbage and recycling collection. There are a variety of rules and regulations that are covered on their web site.

Link: http://www.goinggarbage.com/

The Village also provides for recycling through Going Garbage as well.


Sister Bay Marina - Steve Mann - 854-4457

The Village operates a seasonal marina located at 817 North Bay Shore Drive. The marina includes seasonal and transient slips. The marina is open starting in May of each year and closes the third week of October. During the balance of the year, questions regarding seasonal slip rentals and other issues should be directed to Christy Sully at 854-4118.

Contact: csully@sisterbay.com
 



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