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Village Board
Trustee Allen
Trustee Landgraf
Trustee Little
Meet Your Elected Village Board Officials!

Please join us as we welcome our elected officials, who will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the Village of DeForest. Congratulations!

2024 Elections
Important Reminders
August 13, 2024 - Partisan Primary
November 5, 2024 - General Election

If you wish to request an absentee ballot, update your voter registration, visit MyVote Wisconsin to complete your request!

Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
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April 1 - 22, 2024

Community Workshop
Village Hall
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Property Assessments & Open Book
2024 notice of assessments will be mailed the week of April 22nd by Associated Appraisal. If you do not receive an assessment letter, your property assessment has not changed. Property owners are encouraged to call Associated Appraisal if you have any questions on how the assessment was determined and the factors that were taken into consideration in arriving at the assessment.

Two important dates to remember:

May 9, 2024: Open Book will be held from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Please call Associate Appraisal at 920-749-1995 to discuss your property assessment.

May 30, 2024: Board of Review will take place from 5:00pm until adjournment at DeForest Village Hall.


More information on Open Book & Board of Review can be found here: Assessment

Associated Appraisal
920-749-1995
Community Opportunities
April 20, 2024: Celebrate Earth Day alongside your neighbors, friends, and co-workers by volunteering to clean up your local community in the Village of DeForest! Sign up today!

April 26, 2024: Join us in celebrating Arbor Day with our community recreation program dedicated to planting tree saplings! Arbor Day
April 27, 2024: Join us for our upcoming Drug Take Back collection event, where you can safely dispose of unused or expired medications, helping to prevent substance misuse and protect our community and environment.

May 11, 2024: Join DeForest Park and Recreation for an exciting bird-watching event in the picturesque Upper Yahara River Trail. Register today!
Community Interest Survey
We want your feedback! Help us create a better experience for everyone in the community by taking a moment to complete our short survey linked below. (Survey Deadline May 31, 2024)
To stay up to date on Community Events follow the Village of DeForest on Facebook or visit the community calendar!
Engage DeForest
Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan

Our community is in the process of developing a Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan to enhance and expand our recreational opportunities for all residents to enjoy.
2024 Community Projects

Together, let's build a stronger, more connected community that thrives in the spirit of shared progress. Learn about all the projects and initiatives scheduled for 2024!
Mountain Biking

Stay up to date on the discussion of mountain biking trails in the Village of DeForest. Discover the history, rules and regulations, detailed maps, FAQs, and more.
Parks and Recreation
Park restrooms have been opened and water fountains have been turned on for the season.
Dogs must be kept on a leash when in parks and other public places.
DeForest Municipal Code 9.07
Get ready to dive into summer fun with our Park and Recreation guide! Don't miss out – secure your spot today and make this summer unforgettable!
Public Services
Service Reminders
  • Carts must be placed at curbside by 7:00am on your scheduled day.

  • Cart Placement: Leave 4 feet of space between the carts and 10 feet from any vehicle.

  • All items must fit in the carts with the top closed.

  • Any items not meeting the proper criteria for curbside refuse disposal and recycling will not be removed.
Containers should be set at the edge of the curb in the grass area, or in the driveway if necessary. Containers should not be in the street.
Hydrant Flushing
Public Service Crews will be conducting hydrant flushing April 15th - May 31st, 2024 throughout the Village. Flushing is a routine maintenance procedure meant to clean the water lines.
Flushing may cause a decrease in water pressure, cloudy or discoloration of the water. Please check your water before you use it. If you are experiencing cloudy or discoloration of water, please run your water until it clears up.
2023 Drinking Water Quality Report

Our constant goal is to provide you with a safe and dependable supply of water. Review the 2023 report.

DeForest, Wisconsin
Village Hall
120 S. Stevenson Street
DeForest, WI 53532
(608) 846-6751
Growing the Good Life