Nomination Forms Due 1.7.2025 by 5pm: NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTIONTOWN OF DELAVANApril 1, 2025      NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election is to be held in the Town of Delavan on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the following offices to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed. The Term for all offices is for the years listed beginning, Tuesday, April 15, 2024, to succeed the following incumbents: OFFICE                                                  INCUMBENT                               TERM Town Board Chairperson                       Mary Knipper                              2 Years Town Board Supervisor                         Ben Nixdorf                                 2 Years Town Board Supervisor                         Leah Flitcroft                               2 Years Sanitary District Commissioner            Tom Miller                                   6 Years Municipal Judge                                   Edward Thompson                      4 Years            NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the first day to circulate nomination papers is December 1, 2024 and nomination papers must be filed at the Delavan Town Hall in the Clerk’s Office, 5621 Town Hall Road, Delavan, Wisconsin by 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2025. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.   Michele Starin Town of Delavan Clerk Declaration of Candidacy & Nomination Paperwork Deadline Tuesday, January 7, 2025 @5pm Please note that if you plan to be on the ballot, each of the following forms must be completed and filed on time by a candidate for municipal office in order for the candidate’s name to be placed on the ballot for the February 18, 2025 Spring Primary (if necessary) and the April 1, 2025 Spring Election. ELIS-7 Ballot Access Checklist for Municipal Candidates  CF-1 Campaign Registration Statement – As an incumbent, you need only AMEND your current registration, indicating the office sought and the new primary and election dates. Wis. Stat. §§ 11.0202(1)(a), 11.0101(1). EL-162 Declaration of Candidacy  – Complete and submit the Declaration of Candidacy to me by no later than 5p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 or the candidate’s name will not be placed on the ballot. If the form is faxed or emailed, the original document must follow, postmarked no later than January 7, 2025. Wis. Stat. §§ 8.10(5), 8.21, 8.30(4), Wis. Admin. Code EL § 6.04. EL-169 Nomination Paper for Nonpartisan Office – Submit your nomination papers to me by no later than 5p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 or the candidate’s name will not be placed on the ballot. Only original nomination papers (no photocopies, faxes, or emailed documents) will be accepted. Nomination papers may not be circulated before December 1, 2024. Wis. Stat. § 8.10(2), Wis. Admin. Code EL § 6.04(2). General information for local government candidacy:  https://elections.wi.gov/candidates/local-candidates#230548828-1556562227  

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Come & Get Your Season Pass to Community Park

Did you know that as a resident of the Town of Delavan, you get into our beautiful Community Park on Delavan Lake (regular admission) for FREE? 

Regular admission into the park includes parking, general park activities, beach, shore fishing, playground, picnic tables, public restrooms, and access to the beautiful peninsula and walking trail. Regular admission does not include the Boat Launch Pass. You can get your Season Park Pass at the Gate House at 1220 South Shore Drive or by stopping by the Town Hall at 5621 Town Hall Road, Delavan.  Questions? Contact Steve at the Gate House at 262-740-2335 or Clerk McChristy at 262-728-3471.

Park Admission Fees

Town of Delavan Community Park

1220 South Shore Drive – Delavan, Wisconsin 53115

Town of Delavan residents have FREE ADMISSION TO THE PARK, which includes FREE PARKING.

You are a resident that qualifies for free entrance to the park and free parking

if you reside in or own property in the TOWN OF DELAVAN.

A “resident” is a Wisconsin State registration designation by the DNR. 

 When you enter the park, please show our Harbor Master or Boat Launch Staff, proof of residency (Driver’s License, Electric Bill, et). The Harbor Master or Boat Launch Staff will then provide both a resident or non-resident with a physical pass.  Seasonal passes should be kept presenting to Harbor Master upon every re-entry into the park throughout the season. Regular admission into the park includes parking, general park activities, beach, shore fishing, playground, picnic tables, public restrooms, and access to the beautiful peninsula and walking trail.

If you are wishing to use the boat launch there are specific boat launch fees, which are separate from the Park Admission Fees. Boat Launch Passes, both one time/daily or annual, include parking.

Non-Residents who place their boat in the lake for the season pay a ONE TIME Admission Fee for in/out service when the boat is in the water for the season.  The Harbor Master or the Boat Launch staff will provide a special pass which should be kept showing proof of purchase at the end of the season.

 RESIDENT DAILY ADMISSION

Daily Admission to the Park

(Includes Parking)

FREE

 Anyone living outside of the Town of Delavan is required to pay an Admission/Parking Fee to enter the park.

 Those fees are as follows:

 NON-RESIDENT DAILY ADMISSION

Daily Admission to the Park

(Includes Parking)

5 Years & Under

Free

6 -12 Years

$2 / Day

13 – 64 Years

$3 / Day

65 + Senior

$2 / Day

 NON-RESIDENT SEASON PASS

Admission to the Park for the Entire Season

(Includes Parking for all occupants in a vehichle)

$25

Military Discount

The Town of Delavan does NOT charge a Boat Launch Fee for any Active-Duty Military with Proper ID.