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# Village of Merrillan, WI - Official Website

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## Posts

- [News](https://merrillanwi.gov/news/)
- [Upcoming Events and Notable Dates](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/05/09/upcoming-events-and-notable-dates/) - Please see the attached flyers for upcoming events and notable dates.
- [Feral Cat Mitigation](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/01/feral-cat-mitigation/) - June 1st, 2023Attn: Village Residents Over the past several years the Village has experienced an increase in feral cats. Recentlythe Village in coordination with the Jackson County Animal Shelter has taken steps tomitigate the issue. It is requested that Village residents do not feed the feral cats orotherwise enable the growth of the problem.Feral cats,
- [🦁 LEO IS BACK!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/07/28/🦁-leo-is-back/) - After taking a little "spa day" (or years! 😉) for some much-needed repairs and refurbishment, Leo the Lion is back in his rightful spot at the Merrillan Village Hall - and looking better than ever! ✨ A huge thank you to everyone who helped bring him back to life. Next time you’re passing by, stop
- [FOUND KEYS – Merrillan Area](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/07/28/found-keys-merrillan-area/) - A set of keys were found on the shoulder of Ballard Rd & Co Rd K on July 25th. They have been turned into the Merrillan Village Hall. If you believe these keys belong to you, please contact or visit the Merrillan Village Hall to claim them. To claim them, you will be asked to
- [Urgent: Please Conserve Power Between 4 PM and 8 PM Today](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/07/15/urgent-please-conserve-power-between-4-pm-and-8-pm-today/) - Merrillan is currently running our emergency generator due to high regional electricity demand, as directed by MISO/Dairyland Power, our wholesale electric provider. To prevent local power disruptions, please conserve electricity immediately until 8:00 PM tonight. Please turn off extra lights, delay major appliances, and adjust A/C thermostats. Thank you for your help in keeping our
- [Fireworks Safety and Ordinance Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/06/29/fireworks-safety-and-ordinance-reminder/) - The Village of Merrillan wants everyone to have a safe and Happy 4th of July. As we head into the holiday, we want to send out a quick reminder regarding fireworks. The main keyword here is safe. Fireworks can be unpredictable, and keeping things legal helps keep our community protected. What Does the Law Say?
- [The Wounded Veterans Truck Convoy is Coming Through Merrillan!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/06/17/the-wounded-veterans-truck-convoy-is-coming-through-merrillan/) - Get ready to wave your flags and show your support! The Wounded Veterans Truck Show and Convoy is hitting the road, and our community is right on the route. All proceeds from this amazing event directly benefit our veterans, fire, police, and EMS personnel. When: Saturday, June 27th, 2026 Estimated Merrillan Window: 2:27 PM –
- [Memorial Day Ceremony](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/05/23/memorial-day-ceremony/) - The Memorial Day Ceremony at Oakwood Cemetery will begin at 9 AM, Monday, May 25th, presented by the Merrillan Lions Club. Thank you.
- [Grid Forward: Xcel Field Work Surveys](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/05/19/grid-forward-xcel-field-work-surveys/) - Please see the attached notice the Village received from Xcel Energy.
- [Hayden/Mill St Blacktopping](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/05/07/hayden-mill-st-blacktopping/) - Crews will be blacktopping Hayden St & Mill St today and possibly into tomorrow.
- [Hydrant Flushing](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/05/06/hydrant-flushing-2/) - Hydrant flushing will begin today May 6, and continue through the end of the month.
- [Career Opportunity: Deputy Village Utility/Clerk-Treasurer](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/27/career-opportunity-deputy-village-utility-clerk-treasurer/) - A Legacy Role with Long-Term Stability The Village of Merrillan is seeking a disciplined, quick-learning professional to fill the role of Deputy Village Utility/Clerk-Treasurer. This position is a key component of our long-term succession plan; we are looking for a candidate who desires a stable, permanent "home" and is eager to undergo extensive mentorship under
- [Powering the Future: Meet our 2026 Scholarship Winner!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/22/powering-the-future-meet-our-2026-scholarship-winner/) - Invested in our Community's Health and Future Merrillan Electric & Water Utility is proud to announce Kaylee Carrillo as the recipient of the 2026 Dairyland Power Cooperative Scholarship! Following a formal review of applications, the Village Board voted to officially award Kaylee the $1,000 scholarship during their regular monthly meeting on April 9, 2026. Kaylee, a standout student-athlete
- [🚨 STAY OFF THE ROADS: CRITICAL PLOWING UPDATE](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/15/🚨-stay-off-the-roads-critical-plowing-update/) - We have a direct and urgent request for anyone thinking of driving within Merrillan: PLEASE STAY HOME. Our crews are out working, but the conditions have reached a critical point:🚜 Equipment Stalled: The snow is so deep and heavy that even our largest machinery and plows are getting stuck multiple times over attempting to clear
- [Love the Jackson County Outdoors? Tell us why!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/02/love-the-jackson-county-outdoors-tell-us-why/) - Help shape the future of outdoor recreation in Jackson County! Your ideas will guide decisions on parks, trails, and water access for the next decade, and we need input from everyone who enjoys our local "Outdoor Recreation way of life"—whether you live here in Merrillan, in Jackson County, or are just a frequent visitor. Please
- [JOB OPENING: Deputy Village Utility/Clerk-Treasurer](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/14/job-opening-deputy-village-utility-clerk-treasurer/) - The Village of Merrillan has an upcoming opening for the position of Deputy Village Utility/Clerk-Treasurer. Applications are due by 3:00 PM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Please see the attached position description, duties, and links to the application below. This is a full-time position (32 hours per week) with a schedule of 7:00 AM –
- [Hayden/Mill St Construction](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/14/hayden-mill-st-construction/) - Construction work will start back up in the Hayden/Mill St areas to finish the water/sewer project from last Fall. Please plan accordingly.
- [*RESOLVED* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/04/02/power-outage-lower-lake-area/) - We are investigating a partial electric outage within the Village.
- [*RESTORED @1740*Lower Lake Area Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/21/lower-lake-area-power-outage/) - We are aware of a report of power being out on Lower Lake and are investigating.
- [Garbage Pickup 3/19](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/18/garbage-pickup-3-19/) - Waste Management will be a day late for garbage pickup this week, therefore it will occur this Friday the 20th instead of Thursday the 19th.
- [Important Winter Storm Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/15/important-winter-storm-update/) - 🚨 DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL. Road conditions are treacherous and impassable. Road maintenance, police, EMS, fire, and 911 dispatchers are already under extreme strain. The single best way you can help them is to stay home. Critical Updates:❄️ Significant Snow & Ice: Heavy accumulation continues. Due to the extreme weight of this snow/ice mix,
- [*COMPLETE 1846PM* Emergency Electric Repair](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/13/emergency-electric-repair-2/) - We have to make a repair to a transformer, as a result power will need cut temporarily to the following areas - it should not be long:South of State Hwy 95, East of the UP Railroad Tracks including S Hayden, Olsher Dr, Bush St, Mill St, and Lower Lake - this does not include Bunting
- [Winter Weather Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/12/winter-weather-update/) - With a significant winter storm approaching, the Village of Merrillan is asking all residents and utility customers to prepare for challenging conditions. Please review the following updates and safety reminders: ⚡ Power Outage PreparednessThe combination of heavy, wet snow and high winds creates a high risk for power outages. Please plan accordingly: * Ensure flashlights
- [$1,000 SCHOLARSHIP: POWERING THE NEXT GENERATION](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/03/02/1000-scholarship-powering-the-next-generation/) - Merrillan Electric & Water Utility is more than just infrastructure. While our crew works to manage our electric grid, we are also committed to investing in our local students.In partnership with Dairyland Power, we are now accepting applications for the 2026 Scholarship Program. THE BASICS:🎓 Who: Lincoln High Seniors served by Merrillan Electric (Village or
- [Meet & Greet: Jackson County Director of Economic Development and Tourism](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/02/17/meet-greet-jackson-county-director-of-economic-development-and-tourism/) - Come meet the new Jackson County Director of Economic Development and Tourism, Ken Pearson, and Jackson County Supervisor Bill Laurent for coffee at the Depot Saloon on 2/24 at 8:30am. We will discuss economic development plans for Jackson County, the Village of Merrillan, and the Town of Alma. We will also listen to your suggestions
- [United Methodist Church - Fat Tuesday](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/02/15/united-methodist-church-fat-tuesday/) - Please see the attached website announcement from the Merrillan UMC!
- [*EXPIRED*⚠️ IMPORTANT ELECTRIC UTILITY ALERT](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/01/24/⚠️-important-electric-utility-alert/) - UPDATE 10:20AM CST - The generation alert has been allowed to expire at this time. Just like anytime the temperatures are very low, or high, system load increases. It is always wise to attempt to conserve energy regardless of generation alerts. Dairyland Power and MISO have issued a Maximum Generation Event effective this morning, January 24, 2026. The
- [Don't Let Cold Weather Catch You Unprepared! ❄️](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/01/22/dont-let-cold-weather-catch-you-unprepared-❄️/) - As we all know, winters in Wisconsin can get incredibly frigid. The Village of Merrillan wants to ensure all residents, landlords, and business owners are prepared. Extreme cold can freeze the water meters and pipes inside your property. When water freezes, it expands, causing pipes to crack or burst. This leads to serious water damage and expensive
- [Lower Lake Parking](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/30/lower-lake-parking/) - This is a reminder for residents and visitors that there are no designated parking areas along Lower Lake with the exception of the park/beach itself. We have had issues with folks parking in areas that also cross over into private property, as shown in the attached image. Do not block the roadway or trespass on
- [Update #2: Emergency Electric Repair](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/29/update-2-emergency-electric-repair/) - The repair has been in progress. At this time we anticipate no impacts/outages.
- [Update #1: Emergency Electric Repair](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/29/update-1-emergency-electric-repair/) - We are awaiting an initial assessment which should occur around 9am, then we will know for certain an estimated timeline, or if the power even needs to be cut to make the repair. If the power needs to be cut (anyone West of the Union Pacific Railroad Tracks & anyone North of Pearl St), it
- [Emergency Electric Repair](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/28/emergency-electric-repair/) - Early this morning we had a power failure on the fuse bank serving our generator building. As of right now there is no impact to the rest of the Village. Emergency repairs will have to be made which will cause power to go out for the West and North sides of town, including the gas
- [Merrillan Manners: Trash Tactics, Park Paws, and Headlight Hacks — Stay Sharp, Stay Safe!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/11/merrillan-manners-trash-tactics-park-paws-and-headlight-hacks-stay-sharp-stay-safe/) - Hello Merrillan Residents! Some of this should be common sense, but hey, a little reminder never hurts — plus, we like to keep things lively: The WM dumpster (not the recycling one) at the Village Shop is NOT your personal trash bin. If you’re about to toss a mountain of garbage, please check with the
- [*0014 - Should be resolved but as crews work additional closures are possible.* Washington St-12/27 Crossing Blocked](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/07/washington-st-12-27-crossing-blocked/) - Couple updates provided by CN for information: I am reaching out to inform you of a derailment that occurred near Merrillan, Wisconsin, at approximately 9:16 p.m. CST last night. Several railcars transporting frac sand, a non-hazardous good, left the track. There are no reported injuries, and at this time, there is no risk to public
- [Important Update for Property Tax Payments](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/04/important-update-for-property-tax-payments/) - As the new property tax season approaches, residents who pay their property taxes by mail should be aware of an important change implemented by the U.S. Postal Service that could impact the timing of your payments. Please see the additional information and flyer (on the website). U.S. Postal Service Policy Change (Effective August 2025):In August
- [Let's Go Caroling](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/04/lets-go-caroling/) - Please see the attached invite from the Merrillan United Methodist Church!
- [Santa is Coming!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/03/santa-is-coming-2/) - Saturday, December 20th, 11am-1pm! Come see Santa and his helper at the Merrillan Village Hall. Santa will have a gift bag for each child. Enjoy some cookies while you wait your turn......you can even bring the kids!!!
- [Missed Garbage Pickups](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/14/missed-garbage-pickups/) - Any residents living within the Hayden St/Mill St construction area that did not get their garbage picked up yesterday (Thursday), please leave your cans out and we hope this will be resolved on Monday the 17th. We apologize for the ongoing issues involving this construction project and have been working to address them with the
- [Hayden & Mill St Paving](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/12/hayden-mill-st-paving/) - This is a heads up that the initial layer of paving will begin this afternoon and through this Friday on Hayden and Mill streets. If the paver is actively working, please do not drive directly behind it. Once the paver has gone through, the roads will be drivable right away. Final touches will not occur
- [*RESTORED @1218PM* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/08/power-outage-14/) - We are aware of the power outage. Construction on Hayden St is the cause. We are working on it.
- [Building Permits](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/06/building-permits/) - This is a reminder that permits are required for buildings, decks, siding, and other projects. If unsure, please contact the Hall to verify. Working without a permit will result in an initial notification to pay the permit fee, followed by citations and any other applicable fees if compliance is not achieved. Permits are essential to
- [No Parking Along US Highway 12/27 in Merrillan](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/04/no-parking-along-us-highway-12-27-in-merrillan/) - The Village of Merrillan has clarified its ordinance to reinforce existing no parking regulations along US Highway 12/27 (Hammond, Diagonal, and Washington Streets). While no parking signs will be installed soon, the ordinance is in effect now, as it always has been, and these areas remain designated no parking zones—they never have been parking zones,
- [Village Response to PSC ATC Grid Forward Decision](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/30/village-response-to-psc-atc-grid-forward-decision/) - Merrillan Residents - please see the attached response to the decision from the Wisconsin Public Service Commission on the ATC Grid Forward project in relation to the Village. Village of Merrillan - ATC Grid Forward PSC Decision Response - 10-30-2025Download
- [Hayden St Area Water Pressure](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/30/hayden-st-area-water-pressure/) - We are aware there may be issues with water pressure in and around Hayden St, likely related to the ongoing construction. We are investigating and will provide an update as soon as possible.
- [ATC Grid Forward - PSC Decision Meeting](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/30/atc-grid-forward-psc-decision-meeting/) - The Wisconsin Public Service Commission will be holding a meeting today that contains their decision on the ATC Grid Forward project route. It will be broadcast live on YouTube at 10:30 AM CST, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MET796K1FDE The agenda is attached to this post on the website. For more information about this project and the Villages intervention,
- [*RESOLVED* Power Outage - Lower Lake](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/17/power-outage-lower-lake/) - We are aware of the power outage on Lower Lake. Sounds like a tree on a line.
- [Halloween Trick or Treat Hours](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/22/halloween-trick-or-treat-hours/) - The Village of Merrillan Trick or Treat hours will be 5pm-730pm on October 31st, 2025. Be safe and have fun!
- [Annual Water Service Line Notice](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/23/annual-water-service-line-notice/) - Please be advised that Merrillan Waterworks is sending out annual notices regarding Lead, Galvanized, and Unknown service lines—this is a required annual notice and is only for service lines, not the main water system. Not everyone will receive a letter, but many residents with these types of service lines will. We want to emphasize that
- [ATC Grid Forward](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/01/31/atc-grid-forward/) - Most residents should have received several pieces of documentation from ATC over the past year regarding the planning and construction of new high-voltage power lines in our area. Included below is a copy of the most recent letter from the Public Service Commission on this project. While the Village recognizes the importance of enhancing grid
- [Resolution 12-2025 ATV/UTV Safety](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/15/resolution-12-2025-atv-utv-safety/) - Please see the resolution attached to this post regarding Alcohol and ATV/UTV Safety. You may also go directly to the PDF here: https://merrillanwi.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Resolution-12-2025-ATV-UTV-Intoxications.pdf
- [Hydrant Flushing](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/15/hydrant-flushing/) - Hydrant flushing will be taking place throughout the Village on Thursday, October 16th, 2025. Thank you.
- [ATTENTION Utility Subscribers - Disconnections](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/07/attention-utility-subscribers-disconnections/) - Please see the attached outline regarding upcoming disconnections and the winter moratorium process. Winter Moratorium Announcement 2025-2Download
- [United Methodist Church Trunk or Treat](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/06/united-methodist-church-trunk-or-treat/) - The United Methodist Church will hold their annual TRUNK OR TREAT in the church parking lot on October 26th from 3 P.M. to 5 P.M. If you would like to participate by having a trunk and distributing candy, please call the church office at 715-333-5121, if the office is closed, please leave the reason for
- [Monthly Utility Payment Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2026/01/17/monthly-utility-payment-reminder-4/) - Just a quick heads-up from your Merrillan Electric & Water Utility crew — your electric, garbage, water, and sewer, bills are due by the 20th of each month. If you don’t get ’em paid on time, you’ll get a reminder letter following the PSC regs, and unless you reach out to us to make some
- [Monthly Utility Payment Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/12/17/monthly-utility-payment-reminder-3/) - Just a quick heads-up from your Merrillan Electric & Water Utility crew — your electric, garbage, water, and sewer, bills are due by the 20th of each month. If you don’t get ’em paid on time, you’ll get a reminder letter following the PSC regs, and unless you reach out to us to make some
- [Monthly Utility Payment Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/11/17/monthly-utility-payment-reminder-2/) - Just a quick heads-up from your Merrillan Electric & Water Utility crew — your electric, garbage, water, and sewer, bills are due by the 20th of each month. If you don’t get ’em paid on time, you’ll get a reminder letter following the PSC regs, and unless you reach out to us to make some
- [Monthly Utility Payment Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/17/monthly-utility-payment-reminder/) - Just a quick heads-up from your Merrillan Electric & Water Utility crew — your electric, garbage, water, and sewer, bills are due by the 20th of each month. If you don’t get ’em paid on time, you’ll get a reminder letter following the PSC regs, and unless you reach out to us to make some
- [REMINDER: Village Brush and Yard Waste Disposal Site](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/10/02/reminder-village-brush-and-yard-waste-disposal-site/) - The Brush and Yard Waste Disposal Site is designated exclusively for brush and yard waste only. Any use of the site for other materials is prohibited. Violations:If you are found to be depositing materials from outside the Village limits or materials that are not brush or yard waste, you will be subject to citation and
- [Attention Village Residents & Utility Customers](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/30/attention-village-residents-utility-customers/) - Please be reminded that October 1st is Shut Off Day for the Village Utilities. If you have any outstanding or past due accounts, please make arrangements to settle them before this date to avoid service interruptions. Additionally, we kindly ask everyone to verify and update your contact information with the Village Hall. We’ve been encountering
- [Electric Line Maintenance: Bunting Ln](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/30/electric-line-maintenance-bunting-ln/) - On Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 from 8am-12pm we will be doing power line maintenance on portions of Bunting Ln that will result in the power being out in those areas.
- [9/11/25 Lower Lake Electric Maintenance](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/10/9-11-25-lower-lake-electric-maintenance/) - We will be performing power line maintenance on the Lower Lake loop that we will have to cut power in order to perform. It will only affect the Lower Lake loop beginning on 9/11/25 at 9am for approximately 2 hours.
- [Electric Emergency Repair](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/10/electric-emergency-repair/) - There will be power outage today from 9 a.m. to approx. 10 a.m. due to a emergency repair. This will effect everyone west of Union Pacific tracks on Hwy 95 and the north end of the Village.
- [*Resolved* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/08/power-outage-13/) - We are aware of the power outage issues on Lower Lake and are working on it.
- [WATER SHUT OFF NOTICE](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/09/03/water-shut-off-notice/) - On September 4, 2025 from approx. 12 noon until 3p.m. the water will be shut off due to construction. Areas included are SOUTH of Mill St including Lower Lake Dr and the Mobile Home Park. Thank you.
- [Fair Housing Month Proclamation](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/26/fair-housing-month-proclamation/) - Please see the attached proclamation regarding Fair Housing Month.
- [IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NOTICE](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/21/important-community-notice/) - IMPORTANT COMMUNITY NOTICE Public Hearing & Public Comments on Transmission Line Routes Village of Merrillan & ACHM School District Your Voice Matters! Help Shape the Future of Our Community The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin is reviewing proposed routes for the Grid Forward Central Wisconsin Project, a major transmission line upgrade. The route options include
- [ATTENTION: Emergency Electric Repairs](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/13/attention-emergency-electric-repairs/) - Wednesday, August 13th, 2025 Village Utilities personnel will be performing an emergency electric repair to a broken pole which will result in an outage near the following locations: Loomis St, Hammond St, Main StThis will be from roughly 10am-1pm. We apologize for the short notice.
- [Jackson County Business and Economic Development Survey](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/12/jackson-county-business-and-economic-development-survey/) - Please take a moment to complete this survey on determining the need for an Economic Development Director for Jackson County. https://mrrpc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3yngu5fVlhI5oou
- [*RESTORED @2000* Partial Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/07/partial-power-outage-2/) - We're investigating a partial power outage within the Village currently. Thank you for your patience.
- [Village Parks - Thefts & Trespassing](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/08/07/village-parks-thefts-trespassing/) - The Village would like to reiterate the rules for our parks (ALL of them). As established by ordinance, parks are closed from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. unless you are a paid camper or have a shelter reservation for a special event. These are the only exceptions to the park closure hours. Recently, there have
- [IMPORTANT: Electric Line Maintenance - Begins 7/17 @ 11am](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/07/16/important-electric-line-maintenance-begins-7-17-11am/) - In preparation for the upcoming water/sewer and street project along Hayden St & Mill St, electric poles will need to be moved. As a result, power will have to be cut for approximately 3 hours to perform this safety and will affect the following areas: Center St, East St, South Hayden St, Bunting Ln, Highway
- [Gile Park Hours & Unauthorized Prescence](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/27/gile-park-hours-unauthorized-prescence/) - This is a reminder that our parks have hours and rules. Included in this post you will find a screenshot of the ordinance, and a link to it as well. These rules are also posted at the park. We do not tolerate vagrancy, unauthorized overnight sleeping in vehicles, or violations of park regulations and illegal
- [High Voltage Transmission Lines](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/27/high-voltage-transmission-lines/) - The PSC review of the proposed 345 kV transmission continues. Please reference our dedicated post/page for additional details for public hearings and comment periods. The Village continues to work on addressing the concerns of the lines running directly through the middle of Merrillan and the impacts that will have in the short-term and long-term for
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/21/power-outage-12/) - *Resolved @1750* We are aware of the power outage. A fuse popped on Main St due to the load from the heat and electric usage. Will update when clear.
- [Upcoming Street Resurfacing](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/16/upcoming-street-resurfacing/) - 6/19 Update: to finish work, the contractor will likely have to return Monday, June 23rd. Weather permitting, street resurfacing will be taking place on the following later this week: Green St from Washington St to the Village Limits, and the Lower Lake Dr loop.
- [Hydrant Flushing Notice](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/05/hydrant-flushing-notice/) - Beginning Monday, June 9th, 2025 through Monday, June 30th, 2025, our Public Works will be flushing hydrants.
- [*RESTORED 2230* URGENT: Temporary Power Interruption](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/04/urgent-temporary-power-interruption/) - To fix an arcing line on S Hayden St, our Public Works staff are going to have to shut the power off to make the repair.
- [Hayden St & Mill St Construction Rumors](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/06/02/hayden-st-mill-st-construction-rumors/) - There have been rumors indicating that during the Hayden St/Mill St sewer and water construction project that begins on June 30th will result in residents having to park multiple blocks away. This is incorrect information. Neither the Village, our engineering firm, MSA, or the contractor, Earth, Inc., have posted any notices of said nature, either.
- [S Hayden St, Mill St Project](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/05/29/s-hayden-st-mill-st-project/) - Beginning on June 30th, 2025 a sewer and water project will be taking place on S Hayden St & Mill St and will last until approximately the end of October 2025. The road will also be replaced. A map is below. There may be times, especially during the daytime, where access is limited on these
- [ATC Grid Forward: Environmental Impact Statement](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/05/19/atc-grid-forward-environmental-impact-statement/) - The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has posted an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) regarding the ATC Grid Foward transmission project. Please review the letter which you may have also received via mail, here: https://merrillanwi.gov/atc
- [56th Annual Municipal Clerks Week](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/05/04/56th-annual-municipal-clerks-week/) - 🎉 Happy Municipal Clerks Week! 🎉From May 4th to May 10th, 2025, we celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of municipal clerks everywhere. A special shoutout to Penny and Gween, the outstanding clerks of Merrillan—your commitment, professionalism, and service make a real difference in our community. Thank you for all you do to keep
- [GARBAGE PICKUP](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/04/17/garbage-pickup-2/) - We are aware that there is a good amount of garbage that was not picked up today. We are reaching out to Waste Management to have them correct this as soon as possible.
- [Important Update on Lead Service Line Inventory](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/29/important-update-on-lead-service-line-inventory/) - We want to share an important update regarding the inventory of potential lead service lines in our community, as required by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Recently, we mailed letters requesting information to help us build a thorough inventory. However, not everyone responded, which means we now need to follow up in person
- [Outdoor Recreation Open House](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/24/outdoor-recreation-open-house/) - Please see the attached flyer. flyer jackson (1)Download
- [DOT Speed Study Results and Speed Limit Changes](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/24/dot-speed-study-results-and-speed-limit-changes/) - As you may recall a couple years ago efforts began in an attempt to reduce speeds on our two major highways coming in and out of the Village. Here is the latest update: DOT Speed Study Results and Speed Limit Changes After conducting a speed study and working with the DOT over the past couple
- [JOB POSTING: Seasonal Maintenance Worker](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/24/job-posting-seasonal-maintenance-worker/) - Please see the attached job description and posting for a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for the Village of Merrillan. Village of Merrillan - Seasonal Maintenance Worker - Position DescriptionDownload
- [Village of Merrillan Hosts Congressman Derrick Van Orden for Tour of Electric Utility Facilities](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/18/village-of-merrillan-hosts-congressman-derrick-van-orden-for-tour-of-electric-utility-facilities/) - Please see the attached release. Village of Merrillan - Van Orden Visit - 2025Download
- [Partial Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/15/partial-power-outage/) - Lower Lake low voltage alarm received. Power may be out in this area including Bunting Ln. Crew is en route to investigate.
- [Village President's Holiday Message](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/12/09/village-presidents-holiday-message/) - Please see the attached letter. Village President Holiday Message 2024Download
- [Nice Neighbor Award](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/01/23/nice-neighbor-award/) - Thank you Kelly Brey for being a nice neighbor and continuing to serve our community!
- [Update on Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/04/update-on-power-outage/) - Please see the attached letter. Additionally, here is some clarification: I would like to clarify a section of the letter that was posted this morning referencing Jackson Electric, specifically, "Despite the reluctance from Jackson Electric to provide further aid…": The reason there was no additional aid provided by Jackson Electric is because a previous long-term
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/05/power-outage-11/) - *POWER RESTORED 530PM* Large branch located on a line near Green St. *NEW OUTAGE 3:55PM* We are investigating. *POWER RESTORED 1:57PM* Tree branch on a line on Wisconsin St. 12:55PM - It appears there is a weather-related power outage for part of the Village. We are investigating the cause.
- [Weather Spotter Training](https://merrillanwi.gov/2025/03/10/weather-spotter-training/) - More information: https://www.weather.gov/arx/skywarn Pre-registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd6bSARPH8OpW1NeJ7svqug_WpwyhQsqSMnxPqocRDhp9lCVQ/viewform Thank you to the Merrillan Lions Club, Countryside Church, and the National Weather Service - La Crosse!
- [Merrillan Lions Club Wheels & Reels Events](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/23/merrillan-lions-club-wheels-reels-events/) - Please see the attached flyer for event information. More details: www.merrillanlions.org
- [Lions Club Ornament](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/12/16/lions-club-ornament/) - Season's Greetings All!! The Merrillan Lions Club is selling ornaments. There are two different styles and the ornaments are available at the Village Hall during regular business hours. These ceramic ornaments are striking and also make a wonderful seasonal gift or stocking stuffer. Please consider supporting the local Lions Club by purchasing an ornament..... or
- [Election Hero Day](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/11/04/election-hero-day/) - Please see the attached proclamation from the Jackson County Board of Supervisors regarding November 2024 Election and Poll Worker Recognition Month. We thank our Clerks, Poll Workers, and other staff that make our elections successful! November 2024 Election and Poll Worker Recognition MonthDownload
- [Union Pacific Crossing Complaint](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/10/29/union-pacific-crossing-complaint/) - Please see the attached letter and resolution that the Merrillan Village Board approved on October 10th and sent via certified mail to Union Pacific reference the E Pearl St railroad crossing. We do have unofficial word that they should begin work on this crossing yet this week, but no official notification has been provided to
- [Request for Bid: Village of Merrillan Comprehensive Energy Plan and Electric Infrastructure Upgrades](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/10/03/request-for-bid-village-of-merrillan-comprehensive-energy-plan-and-electric-infrastructure-upgrades/) - REQUEST FOR BID Project Overview: The Village of Merrillan is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a Comprehensive Energy Plan at its existing facilities to identify the feasibility of converting its energy delivery system from 2400 volts to 7200 volts. The goal of this project is to reduce energy losses, increase resiliency, and reliability, such
- [Storm Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/08/26/storm-power-outage/) - We know the power is out. There's a line down.
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/08/26/power-outage-10/) - We're aware of the power outage. Please turn off all unnecessary electronics to help conserve and limit the load on the system. Crew is on the way to investigate.
- [Caution: Fall Hazard](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/15/caution-fall-hazard/) - It has come to our attention that the sidewalk along Gile Park between the bridge and south to Park Drive is slippery. This is normally wet due to the amount of water we have received, but today it was found that there is an oil-like substance making it extremely hazardous. This oil-like substance is a
- [Electric Maintenance Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/11/electric-maintenance-update-2/) - Power should be restored now. Thank you for your patience.
- [Electric Maintenance Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/11/electric-maintenance-update/) - The electric line maintenance is taking a little longer than expected due to other areas of concern being addressed. We will post an update when everything is complete. Thank you for your patience.
- [Planned Power Outage & Maintenance Alert](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/09/planned-power-outage-maintenance-alert/) - Electric line maintenance will be performed on July 11th, 2024 from approximately 9am-10am CST. This will affect East Pearl St (east of the bridge), Bunting Ln, and Beach Dr residents. The power will be out for approximately 30-60 minutes if everything goes smooth. The purpose of this maintenance is to address a line issue in
- [Re-scheduled Board Meeting](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/08/re-scheduled-board-meeting/) - The regular monthly board meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, July 11th, 2024 has been re-scheduled for Thursday, July 18th, 2024 at 6:30 PM to allow for visitation and celebration of life events to take place due to the passing of Superintendent Chris Danielson. Please continue to keep the Danielson family in your thoughts and prayers
- [Village of Merrillan to Receive $75,000 Grant to Engineer Upgrades to Electric Grid](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/08/village-of-merrillan-to-receive-75000-grant-to-engineer-upgrades-to-electric-grid/) - Please see the attached release. Merrillan PSC Grant Award 2024Download
- [Power Outage Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/07/power-outage-update/) - After investigation this morning, the power outage cause was located and resolved. A squirrel. See image attached to post, but be warned it does show the actual squirrel.Did you know squirrels are one of the top causes of power outages? https://www.publicpower.org/blog/defending-against-outages-squirrel-tracker
- [*Restored* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/04/power-outage-9/) - We are aware of the outage after the storm and are investigating. Thank you.
- [*Now Open* MILL STREET CLOSED](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/12/mill-street-closed/) - MILL STREET IS CLOSED FROM THE RAILROAD TRACKS ON MILL ST TO SOUTH HAYDEN ST FOR A PUNCTURED WATER MAIN - PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE OVER OR THROUGH THE BARRICADED AREA
- [Superintendent Danielson](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/07/02/superintendent-danielson/) - We are extremely saddened with the news of the passing of Village Superintendent Chris Danielson. No one ever expects it. You don't know where to begin or what to do. When one says there are no words, there really aren't. All we know is this: he was a great employee, father, son, brother, uncle, and
- [IMMEDIATE OPENING: Seasonal Maintenance Worker](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/27/immediate-opening-seasonal-maintenance-worker/) - Please see the attached job description and posting for a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for the Village of Merrillan. Village-of-Merrillan-Seasonal-Maintenance-Worker-Position-DescriptionDownload
- [US Hwy 12/27 South – Roadwork & Closure](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/25/us-hwy-12-27-south-roadwork-closure/) - The DOT is replacing culverts on US Hwy 12/27 South of Merrillan beginning July 8th, possibly extending to Mid-September. Alternate routes will be necessary. 12/27 will be closed just past Dollar General with no direct access to Castle Hill Rd or Old Hwy 12. Please see the project website for additional details: https://projects.511wi.gov/us12jc/trafficimpacts/
- [Merrillan Lions Christmas Tree Festival](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/08/04/merrillan-lions-christmas-tree-festival/) - Please see the attached flyer for more information. www.merrillanlions.org
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/16/power-outage-8/) - We are aware of the power outages and are investigating.
- [Bunting Ln/Lower Lake](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/06/05/bunting-ln-lower-lake/) - We are aware of the power outage on Bunting Ln/Lower Lake and will be on site shortly. Thank you.
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/26/power-outage-7/) - We are aware the power is out. Please standby.
- [Grass Clippings and Roadways](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/24/grass-clippings-and-roadways/) - When individuals mow their lawns and blow the clippings onto the street, it can create a hazardous situation. The accumulation of grass clippings on the roadway can be likened to a sheet of ice, posing significant risks to motorists, particularly motorcyclists and bicyclists, who are more prone to losing control due to their limited traction.
- [Memorial Day](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/24/memorial-day/) - The Village Hall will be closed in observance of Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th, 2024. Unfortunately there will not be a Memorial Day Service at the Cemetery. Please watch for updates regarding potential Memorial Day events in the future. Honoring the Brave As we gather with loved ones and enjoy the freedoms we've been granted,
- [Village Reporting During Severe Weather](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/21/village-reporting-during-severe-weather/) - With the incoming weather tonight please attempt to report outages/issues direct to the Village. The Sheriff's Office will already be overloaded if the weather hits. You can submit reports online directly of any outages, etc. We of course are also monitoring the weather and will be checking for any impacts should we receive severe weather.
- [JOB OPENING: Seasonal Maintenance Worker](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/20/job-opening-seasonal-maintenance-worker/) - Please see the attached job description and posting for a Seasonal Maintenance Worker for the Village of Merrillan. Village-of-Merrillan-Seasonal-Maintenance-Worker-Position-DescriptionDownload
- [Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/22/wastewater-professionals-appreciation-day/) - Governor Evers proclaims May 22nd as Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day – Congratulations to our wastewater operators on this well-deserved recognition! This initiative is part of a larger effort by the Wisconsin Wastewater Pathogen Surveillance Program to better recognize the participation of the wastewater utilities and operators in the program. 052224_Proclamation_Wastewater-Professionals-Appreciation-DayDownload
- [Reminder Notice May 10th: Appliances, scrap metals, TV’s, batteries, etc Pickup](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/05/06/reminder-notice-may-10th-appliances-scrap-metals-tvs-batteries-etc-pickup/) - Friday May 10th, Appliances, scrap metals, TV's, Batteries etc. will be picked up curbside by Mike Spurling. Absolutely NO GARBAGE and NO FURNITURE!
- [JOB OPENING: Deputy Village Clerk-Treasurer](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/04/12/job-opening-deputy-village-clerk-treasurer/) - The Village of Merrillan has an upcoming opening for the position of Deputy Village Clerk-Treasurer. Applications are due by 3:30PM on Thursday, April 25th, 2024. Please see the attached position description, duties, and links to the application. Applications can also be picked up at the Village Hall during regular business hours, 7am-4pm Monday-Thursday. If you
- [11th Annual Emergency Medical Responder Dinner](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/03/21/11th-annual-emergency-medical-responder-dinner/) - Please see the attached flyer for more details! EmergencyMedicalResponderDinner2024Download
- [Survey: Merrillan Outdoor Recreation Plan](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/03/17/survey-merrillan-outdoor-recreation-plan/) - Below is a link to the Village of Merrillan Outdoor Recreation Plan survey. This survey will help us develop our Recreation Plan for the Village. Please take a few moments to do the survey! Thank you! https://mrrpc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5hZDCITNcpwrUou
- [Jackson County Appliance & Electronics Round-Up](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/03/16/jackson-county-appliance-electronics-round-up/) - Please see the flyers below. ACFrOgBqja3w7txr3hsktWq5zGIYh6ESSd_G-rZpG-uUlwuGfj2qO1YSOyfzEw-30F-uphGoTA9mgPf0uybz6hs95xs1f3vFVrBszucW3FGDY5tf6ecrtxTwqmDxRK8kaxq1NqTvVsOtfiSVlyuKDownload ACFrOgBThfxNmCRBPDcE1lmVLclLDXFoDJOAV7mEz7oVrTJBg2WQzR7wc2oSDcl31WngJQ6XYsg02edAmY_jjTVm6OIfZREil9gpmtKdADoRQfLwAlhvB5MJ3-KUkRTUGIgWsvbDeVlULZVEPJYvDownload
- [*Restored* Lower Lake Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/03/03/lower-lake-outage/) - We are aware of the outage on Lower Lake.
- [Power Outages Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/28/power-outages-update/) - Power has been restored. Additional inspections were performed and a problem area was found. We are fairly confident that this was in fact the problem that was also semi-weather related, in yesterday's case it was the wind. The Village sincerely apologizes for the constant outages. In addition to this, the Village has already submitted under
- [Power Line Maintenance](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/28/power-line-maintenance/) - Maintenance is being performed on the Bunting Ln power lines. You may experience outages as a result. We are hoping this resolves the ongoing outages.
- [**RESOLVED** Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/27/power-outage-6/) - We are aware of the power outage in the Bunting Ln/Beach Dr areas. If you are out anywhere else please let us know here: https://merrillanwi.gov/report/ - Due to the weather it may take a little longer for restoration. Thank you for your patience.
- [*RESOLVED** Another Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/08/another-power-outage/) - We are aware of the new power outages and a crew will be en route shortly.
- [**RESOLVED** Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/08/power-outage-5/) - We are aware of the power outage on Bunting Ln/Lower Lake area. Crew is en route. Thank you!
- [Power Lines Down](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/02/04/power-lines-down/) - *UPDATE* See images below. A truck or something similar must have caught the lines somehow causing considerable damage. Currently until repairs and inspections can be completed there are a total of two customers out, including the Mexican Store. We made several attempts ourselves and through the Sheriff's Office to reach the owner but have had
- [Welcome!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2000/12/02/hello-world/) - Welcome to the Official Village of Merrillan, Wisconsin Government website! The Village of Merrillan is a community that enjoys a top notch education system, a long standing emphasis on safety, and is nestled between the calming and tranquil water falls of Oakwood and Trow lakes. Our surroundings are one of forestry, natural beauty and wildlife.
- [Fall Photos – October 2020](https://merrillanwi.gov/2020/10/03/fall-photos-october-2020/) - Thank you to Hannah Vieth (Daughter of Dan and Lori Domenosky) for taking these beautiful pictures of the Village!
- [Unlawful Tethering](https://merrillanwi.gov/2020/01/30/unlawful-tethering/) - Jackson County now has a unlawful tethering law (ordinance 9.32) that makes it a crime to tie up your pet in a manner that is not humane. Violations could cost you $100 to $1000 and 30 days in the slammer. Click here to see the full ordinance on the Jackson County website.
- [Winter Weather Awareness](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/03/winter-weather-awareness/) - Please be winter weather aware. We have been lucky so far this season. Make sure to keep sidewalks and other areas clear of snow and ice and stay safe and warm!
- [SANTA IS COMING!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/05/santa-is-coming/) - SANTA IS COMING! SANTA IS COMING! Please stop in the Village Hall on Saturday December 17th and have your picture taken with Santa. Santa will be here from 1-2:30.
- [Project Christmas](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/01/project-christmas/)
- [Incoming Winter Weather](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/20/incoming-winter-weather/) - We have had some challenges over the last week or so with the winter weather that blanketed the region. Unfortunately it appears we are in for some more, along with high winds and freezing temperatures. For what to expect, go here: https://www.weather.gov/arx/12212022winterstorm To keep up-to-date, go here: https://www.weather.gov/lacrosse Power delivery in the Village of Merrillan
- [Travel is not advised tonight thru Friday night](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/22/travel-is-not-advised-tonight-thru-friday-night/) - ⛔️Travel is not advised tonight thru Friday night⛔️ The mix of blizzard conditions and life threatening wind chills could be deadly if you become stranded. Do not let the quieter weather this afternoon fool you! https://www.weather.gov/arx/12212022winterstorm www.merrillanwi.gov
- [Power Generation Alert](https://merrillanwi.gov/2022/12/23/power-generation-alert/) - **NO LONGER IN EFFECT** UPDATES: https://villageofmerrillan.statuspage.io/ Dairyland Power via MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator) has issued a Max Gen Alert. Generation capacity is nearing limits. The Village will be using our diesel generator to help with the load. Please do your best to conserve power. Additional details to follow. Thank you. Additional Details: This is
- [Welcome Deputy Thorson!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/01/04/welcome-deputy-thorson/) - The Village of Merrillan wishes to welcome Deputy Scott Thorson! Deputy Thorson is with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and is our contract Deputy. Recently the Villages of Merrillan, Alma Center, and Hixton signed on with the Sheriff's Office for full time services. Deputy Thorson will be tasked with ordinance and general law enforcement duties.
- [Flushing of Wipes and Other Products](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/01/10/flushing-of-wipes-and-other-products/) - Click the link for the post for images. The Village of Merrillan is requesting again that residents not flush anything other than toilet paper. No wipes, paper towels, facial tissues, etc. None of those other than toilet paper are designed to break down properly for sewer systems. We are finding not only wipes but feminine
- [Attention Village Residents](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/02/17/attention-village-residents/) - The Village of Merrillan is requesting again that residents not flush products other than toilet paper. No wipes, paper towels, facial tissues, cleaning wipes, Swiffer pads, makeup wipes, etc. None of those other than toilet paper are designed to break down properly and should go in the trash instead. Issues like this can and do
- [Winter Storm Watch](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/03/30/winter-storm-watch/) - Unfortunately not April Fools. Hopefully the last for the season. Stay safe! Update: Winter Storm Watch issued March 30 at 11:26AM CDT until April 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI Clark; Jackson * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45
- [2023 Appliance & Electronics Round-Up](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/04/2023-appliance-electronics-round-up/) - Jackson County Recycling Appliance and Electronics Round-UpSaturday, April 22, 2023 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Jackson County Recycling Center 115 Harrison Street, Black River Falls $10.00 per item for these types of Appliances... Refrigerators/Freezers Washers/Dryers Hot Water Heaters Stoves/Furnaces Air Conditioners Heat or Sump Pumps Dehumidifiers Heat Lamps Heating/Cooling Units VCR/DVD Players Stereo Equipment Copy
- [*RESOLVED* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/04/power-outage/) - We are aware of the power outage on Lower Lake and are working on restoration. No time frame at this time. Thank you! Update with more information: https://villageofmerrillan.statuspage.io
- [2023 Spring Newsletter](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/10/2023-spring-newsletter/) - The 2023 Spring Newsletter is out. You may access it by clicking here (goes to PDF file).
- [No Burning](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/11/no-burning/) - Burning permits in the county are suspended. This constitutes no burning within Merrillan Village Limits also on the authority of the Merrillan Fire Chief.Thanks for you Cooperation, Wayne Lunderville Merrillan Chief
- [RED FLAG WARNING – NO BURNING](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/13/red-flag-warning-no-burning/) - No burning and please be on the lookout for smoke and fires and report them immediately. Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 2:02PM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI Clark; Buffalo; Trempealeau; Jackson; La Crosse; Monroe; Juneau; Adams The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a
- [Garbage Pickup](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/14/garbage-pickup/) - We met with Waste Management at the most recent board meeting on April 11th, 2023 regarding concerns about missed pickups for garbage. Here are some details from that meeting: - First, the trash cans have to be placed in a certain manner in order for the new trucks to pick up the bins. The cans
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/17/power-outage-2/) - We are aware of the power outages and are working to restore power as soon as possible. Safety is a concern due to the heavy snow and wind snapping trees and branches again along with blowing and drifting snow. Thank you for your patience.
- [Storm & Utility Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/17/storm-utility-update/) - Power in the Village of Merrillan has been restored. If you have any issues please let us know. Crews are still working to clear snow among other tasks. We have had some exceptional challenges with the weather, so thank you for your patience today.
- [Village Wide Garage Sales](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/18/village-wide-garage-sales/) - The Village will be having our Village Wide Garage Sale May 19th-21st.
- [*resolved* Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/19/power-outage-3/) - The Village is experiencing power outages in the area of Bunting Ln and Lower Lake. There are trees down on power lines from the wind. We are actively working on a resolution but recent weather and the challenging location of the outage may delay restoration. https://villageofmerrillan.statuspage.io/
- [Lower Lake Outdoor Emergency Siren](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/19/lower-lake-outdoor-emergency-siren/) - UPDATE 07/10/2023: Siren control has been replaced and siren is back in operation. Earlier today upon power restoration to Bunting Lane and Lower Lake the outdoor emergency siren started sounding. We had to cut power to it in order to turn the siren off. Upon investigation it was found the control board had some sort
- [Village Speed Reduction Letter & Petition](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/04/26/village-speed-reduction-letter-petition/) - Letter/Post Updated 09/26/2023Good Morning Merrillan Residents!Attached to this post you will find a letter that the Village is going to send to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation regarding speed reduction zones. Please read it thoroughly and if you wish to assist in taking action, please stop by the Village Hall and sign the petition. Special
- [Oakwood Cemetery Push Mower Theft](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/05/16/oakwood-cemetery-push-mower-theft/) - To the person who decided to steal the push mower from the Oakwood Cemetery shed: will you please go mow between the graves? In addition could you please get all of the ditches and steep hillsides within the Village? In all seriousness, this is a new low. The Village, and other residents, have experienced multiple
- [Memorial Day Service](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/05/26/memorial-day-service/) - Join us Monday, May 29th, 2023 at 9am, at Oakwood Cemetery for our annual Memorial Day Service.
- [Power Outage](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/01/power-outage-4/) - We are investigating the power outage. Source unknown at this time. https://villageofmerrillan.statuspage.io/
- [Power Restored](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/01/power-restored/) - Power restored. If you are still without power please let us know.
- [Beach and Park Vandalism](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/16/beach-and-park-vandalism/) - Once again we are faced with vandalism within the Village. Attached you will find pictures of vandalism at Gile Park, which occurred around June 3rd, and at the Lower Lake beach around June 15th. Most people are aware of this, but some clearly need a reminder. This costs the Village money, resources, and time to
- [PFAS Statement](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/28/pfas-statement/) - Please see the attached letter regarding PFAS water test results for the Village of Merrillan. MERRILLAN-PFAS-STATEMENT-06-28-2023Download
- [Can Koozies for the Park](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/30/can-koozies-for-the-park/) - The village has a new product. Can Koozies for $5. We have 11 on hand, but you can always preorder! Stop in and check them out. All proceeds go to the Park Fund to help with new bathrooms/shower house.
- [A+ for Elections Accessibility](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/06/30/a-for-elections-accessibility/) - The Village was recently recognized for accessibility during elections. Special shoutout to our Deputy Clerk, Chrystal Fitzmaurice, who worked the most recent election. Thank you to her and our Clerk Penny Danielson for all you do in keeping things running smooth! https://elections.wi.gov/resources/newsletters/wec-newsletter-volume-iii-issue-xii#perfect
- [Fireworks Ordinance](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/07/04/fireworks-ordinance/) - The Village of Merrillan wants everyone to have a safe and Happy 4th of July. With that in mind there needs to be a reminder sent out regarding fireworks. The keyword here is safe. As some of us may already know, just tonight at the Sparta FIreworks event a firework tipped over and discharged into
- [Lower Lake Siren Update](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/07/10/lower-lake-siren-update/) - The Lower Lake Siren control has been replaced and the siren is back in operation. Any questions or concerns please let us know. CLICK HERE for the original post regarding this matter.
- [Brat & Hotdog Sale!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/07/14/brat-hotdog-sale/) - July 25th 11am - 2pm July 26th 3pm - 6pm $8 includes: hotdog or brat, potato salad, baked beans, chips, and a soda or water! Pre-Orders Available - Call by 4pm Monday, July 24th - 715-333-2332 All proceeds go to Gile Memorial Park
- [Verizon Cell Service](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/07/21/verizon-cell-service/) - The Village would like to inform residents and visitors that Verizon Wireless has now installed and activated their own equipment on the existing UScellular tower on Castle Hill Rd. The Village is now served directly by Verizon, AT&T, and UScellular. Thank you and have a great weekend!
- [Thank You to The Depot Hotel & Saloon!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/07/24/thank-you-to-the-depot-hotel-saloon/) - Travis & Tammy: $4,329! WOW! Thank you so much for doing this for Gile Park! And thank you to everyone else who donated, attended, helped, and otherwise supported this event! More details on the website link!
- [Gile Park Fundraiser Thank You’s!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/08/01/gile-park-fundraiser-thank-yous/) - We would like to send a big thank you to everyone that attended our Park Fundraiser last week, the response was awesome, and the Brat & Hot Dog Fundraiser raised $1748.09. We would also like to send a big THANK YOU to our large donors: The Depot Saloon - $4329.00 Deerview - $1000.00 Corner Bar
- [Upcoming Lions Club Events: Gile Park](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/08/01/upcoming-lions-club-events-gile-park/) - Click the link to go to the website to view the flyer for upcoming Lions Club events at Gile Park. Unfortunately Facebook took down their page; they are working on the issue. Please share!
- [Garbage Pickup Reminder](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/08/21/garbage-pickup-reminder/) - This is a reminder regarding the new Waste Management Garbage Pickup policy since we are seeing a lot of extra items being placed curbside that will not get picked up. – First, the trash cans have to be placed in a certain manner in order for the new trucks to pick up the bins. The
- [Merrillan Speed Reduction Petition: Jackson County Board Approves Resolution](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/08/22/jc27-08-2023/) - Last night, August 21st, 2023, the Jackson County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution in support of the speed reduction petition for the Village of Merrillan. We will now put everything together and send it off to the Department of Transportation. The Village of Merrillan wishes to thank citizens, visitors, and employees for pushing this,
- [Coloring Contest: Proudly Public Power!](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/09/19/coloring-contest-proudly-public-power/) - 81 communities across Wisconsin own and operate their own electric utility, providing residents with affordable, safe, reliable, and sustainable energy without the use of tax dollars. We invite you to celebrate the qualities that make these hometown public power utilities special. If you need a printed page, please stop at the Village Hall. Otherwise please
- [National Rail Safety Week Proclamation](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/09/20/national-rail-safety-week-proclamation/) - Please see the attached Proclamation on the website for National Rail Safety week 2023. For additional information please go to: https://oli.org/about-us/public-awareness-campaigns/rail-safety-week MerrillanRailSafetyWeek2023Download
- [Proudly Public Power](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/10/03/proudly-public-power/) - Please see the PDF attachment on the website reference a Proclamation regarding the Village of Merrillan being Proudly Public Power For more information please go to https://www.meuw.org/publicpower Village-of-Merrillan-Public-Power-Proclamation-2023Download
- [Trick or Treat Hours](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/10/03/trick-or-treat-hours/) - Trick or Treat Hours: Tuesday October 31st, 5pm to 7:30pm
- [*resolved* Power Outages](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/11/16/power-outages/) - We are investigating the power outages. Please stand by. If you notice any trees on a line or anything else please let us know. https://merrillanwi.gov/report/
- [Notice: Village Shop Access](https://merrillanwi.gov/2023/12/12/notice-village-shop-access/) - The Village is sending a notification that due to recent excessive dumping of recycling and trash, which is above normal and overloading the dumpsters, the Shop will only be open during business hours. There have also been thefts from the Shop recently. The gate will be shut and locked outside of business hours. The Shop
- [Incoming Winter Storm](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/01/08/incoming-winter-storm/) - The Village of Merrillan wants to remind residents of reporting options during inclement weather that results in power outages or other major issues. Hopefully this Winter storm will spare us, but in the meantime if an issue comes up please make reports on our website listed below. Wet, heavy snow, along with the wind can
- [Board Meeting Changes](https://merrillanwi.gov/2024/01/11/board-meeting-changes/) - The Village of Merrillan Board has passed changes to the date and time we hold our regular monthly board meetings. Beginning February 8th, 2024 board meetings will be held the Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM (1830hrs). The updated ordinance can be found here: https://merrillanwi.gov/ordinances/, Title 2 - Chapter 2 Village Board -
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## Pages

- [Home](https://merrillanwi.gov/) - The Village of Merrillan is a community that enjoys a top notch education system, a long standing emphasis on safety, and is nestled between the calming and tranquil water falls of Oakwood and Trow lakes. Our surroundings are one of forestry, natural beauty and wildlife.
- [Community Gallery](https://merrillanwi.gov/community-gallery/)
- [Parks & Camping Information](https://merrillanwi.gov/parks-camping-information/) - Parks & Camping Information Village of Merrillan — Outdoor Recreation & Guidelines ⚠️ Important: Rules & Regulations All visitors and campers must comply with Village Ordinance Title 12, Chapter 1: 📄 PARK REGULATIONS (PDF) ⚖️ VILLAGE ORDINANCES Reservations & Fees 🌳 Gile Park Shelters Shelters can be reserved at the Village Hall up to one
- [Community Dashboard](https://merrillanwi.gov/status/) - Community Dashboard Village of Merrillan — Real-Time Utility & Service Status 📢 NOTIFICATION PROCESS UPDATE Utility alerts (Power/Sewer/Water) are now managed separately from Village news. Emergency updates will no longer be posted as news articles. Stay informed via the Status Page, our Facebook Page, or Subscribe for direct alerts. Submit a Report or Subscribe ⚡
- [Payments](https://merrillanwi.gov/payments/) - Online Payments Village of Merrillan — Secure Payment Portal Select Payment Type 💧 Utility Bill Payments Use this portal to quickly pay your standard ongoing Village utility bill online. ⚠️ ATTENTION: Reconnect fees CANNOT be paid through this link. Only the base utility bill itself is accepted here. Pay Utility Bill 📋 Miscellaneous Fees Use
- [Agendas, Minutes, Newsletters](https://merrillanwi.gov/agendas-minutes/) - Agendas, Minutes, & Newsletters Public Records & Community Updates ⚠️ Convenience Disclaimer The agendas, meeting minutes, notices, and postings on this site are for convenience purposes only and may not represent the most current version. Minutes are generally approved at the next scheduled board meeting. Therefore, they are not considered the official copy nor should
- [Contact](https://merrillanwi.gov/contact/)
- [Merrillan Voluntary Surveillance Program](https://merrillanwi.gov/mvsp/) - Voluntary Surveillance Program MVSP — Partnering with Residents for a Safer Community How it Works This program allows residents and business owners to register their security camera locations with the Village. Should a crime or incident occur in your area, Law Enforcement may contact you to inquire about available footage that could assist in an
- [Accessibility](https://merrillanwi.gov/accessibility/) - Accessibility Statement Village of Merrillan — Commitment to Digital Equality Updated: April 2026 General The Village of Merrillan strives to ensure that its digital services are accessible to everyone. We have invested significant resources into optimizing merrillanwi.gov to ensure it is easier to use and more accessible for people with disabilities, following the principle that
- [Sewer](https://merrillanwi.gov/sewer/) - Sewer Utility Village of Merrillan — Official Regulations & Services Rates & Applications 📜 Sewer Utility Regulations & RatesUpdated September 2025 ✍️ Application for Utility Services 🏗️ Sewer Extension Application Contact Information For more information regarding the Sewer Utilities, please contact: Utility Shop 106 N East St, P.O. Box 70Merrillan, WI 54754 715-333-7702 shop@merrillanwi.gov Utilities
- [Village Officials](https://merrillanwi.gov/officials/) - Village Officials Village of Merrillan — Your Local Government Representatives Meet Your Representatives The Village of Merrillan is served by dedicated officials committed to the growth and well-being of our community. Below is the list of current Village Board members and administrative staff.
- [Schedule of Fees](https://merrillanwi.gov/schedule-of-fees/) - Schedule of Fees Village of Merrillan — Title 1, Chapter 3 Village Fee Structure View the schedule of fees, licenses, and permits for the Village of Merrillan. For the most recent data, contact the Village. 📄 VIEW SCHEDULE OF FEES (PDF) Questions regarding Village fees or permits? Please Contact Village Hall for assistance.
- [Property Taxes](https://merrillanwi.gov/property-taxes/) - Property Taxes Village of Merrillan — Payment Schedules & Guidelines 🗓️ Important Deadlines December 31: Pay by this date to take advantage of deductions for the previous year’s income taxes. January 31: Full payment deadline to avoid penalties. Installment Options Taxes may be paid in two installments on or before January 31st and July 31st.
- [Ordinances, Resolutions, Zoning](https://merrillanwi.gov/ordinances/) - Ordinances, Resolutions, & Zoning Village of Merrillan — Local Laws & Governing Documents Official Village Code For the most accurate and up-to-date ordinances, please contact the Village Hall directly. While many records are available below for public convenience, official copies are maintained at the Clerk's office. Request Information ⚖️ CONTACT VILLAGE HALL Residents are also
- [Planning & Capital Improvement](https://merrillanwi.gov/planning/) - Planning & Capital Improvement Village of Merrillan — Vision for Future Growth 📊 Current Planning Status Below you will find the most current Village of Merrillan Comprehensive and Recreational Plans. ⚠️ We are currently in the process of updating these documents to better serve our growing community. Questions Regarding Community Growth? 🏛️ CONTACT VILLAGE HALL
- [Elections](https://merrillanwi.gov/elections/) - Election Information Village of Merrillan — Exercise Your Right to Vote 🪪 Photo ID Required All Wisconsin elections require voters to show an acceptable photo ID before a ballot will be counted. Voter Resources & Portals 🗳️ WISCONSIN VOTER INFORMATION (MYVOTE) Check registration, request absentee ballots, and find your polling place. 🗳️ WISCONSIN VOTE 🗳️
- [Audit & Financial Reports](https://merrillanwi.gov/audit-financial-reports/) - Audit & Financial Reports Village of Merrillan — Fiscal Transparency & Accountability Village Financial Transparency The Village of Merrillan is committed to full financial transparency. Below you will find the most recent independent audit reports and annual financial statements as they become available for public release. Questions Regarding Village Finances? 📊 CONTACT THE CLERK'S OFFICE
- [Applications, Documents, & Forms](https://merrillanwi.gov/applications-documents-forms/) - Applications, Documents, & Forms Village of Merrillan — Official Document Center Document Accessibility Below is a collection of common Village forms. Note: Not all official documents are available digitally. If you do not see the specific form you need, please use the contact option below. Need Assistance? 📄 CONTACT VILLAGE HALL
- [Oakwood Cemetery](https://merrillanwi.gov/oakwood-cemetery/) - Oakwood Cemetery Village of Merrillan — Honoring Our History 📊 Records Update in Progress The Village is migrating cemetery records to a new database. For the most up-to-date information, please contact Village Hall. Merrillan Oakwood CemeteryPO Box 70, Merrillan, WI 54754 715-333-2332 Village Ordinances Cemetery operations and conduct are strictly governed by Village Code to
- [Nice Neighbor](https://merrillanwi.gov/nice-neighbor/) - Nice Neighbor Award Recognizing Excellence in Our Community Celebrating Our Residents As a way to recognize Merrillan’s outstanding residents, the Village presents the Nice Neighbor Award monthly during Village Board meetings. 🏡 Property Pride Residents who take exceptional care of their homes and properties. 🤝 Community Kindness Neighbors who display kindness and go out of
- [GIS Maps](https://merrillanwi.gov/gis-maps/) - GIS Maps Geographic Information Systems & Property Data What is GIS? Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a mapping technology that allows users to create and interact with a variety of maps and data sources. It integrates databases with georeferenced spatial data—essentially maps tied to specific, known locations. Residents can use these portals to view property
- [Businesses](https://merrillanwi.gov/businesses/) - Local Businesses Support the Local Economy of Merrillan 📍 EXPLORE ALL BUSINESSES ON GOOGLE MAPS Directory ☕ Merrillan Cafe 🏨 The Depot Hotel & Saloon 🍺 Corner Bar 🍽️ Castle Hill Supper Club 🌮 Cisco’s Taqueria ⛽ Refuel Pantry 🛍️ Dollar General 🧺 Merrillan Laundromat ✂️ Kite’s Salon 🏠 The Lighthouse Inn 🎄 Northern Family
- [Welcome to the Village](https://merrillanwi.gov/welcome/) - Welcome to the Village A Guide for Our New Residents & Neighbors New Resident Handbook We are glad you're here! Our "Welcome to the Village" guide contains everything you need to know about local services, utilities, and community information. 📄 VIEW WELCOME GUIDE (PDF) Updated: March 12, 2025 Quick Reference Services ⚡ Utilities & Billing
- [Resources](https://merrillanwi.gov/additional-links/) - Resources & Helpful Links Connecting Citizens with Local, County, and State Services States, Towns, & Villages State of Wisconsin Jackson County Clark County Hatfield Alma Center Fairchild Black River Falls Melrose Hixton Neillsville Town of Brockway Town of Mentor State Agencies & Legal 🗳️ My Vote Wisconsin Wisconsin Court System Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
- [Calendar](https://merrillanwi.gov/calendar/) - Village Calendar Meetings, Events, and Community Updates Stay Informed Never miss a Village board meeting or community event. You can view the full schedule and subscribe to live updates via our public portal. 📅 VIEW FULL CALENDAR & DETAILS *Subscription options for Google, Apple, and Outlook calendars are available on the portal page. 📍 Village
- [Water](https://merrillanwi.gov/water/) - Water Utility Village of Merrillan — Safe & Reliable Public Water
- [ATV Trails](https://merrillanwi.gov/atv-trails/) - ATV & UTV Trails Village of Merrillan — Your Gateway to the Trails ⚖️ Official Rules & Resolutions Riders are responsible for knowing and following all Village and County regulations: 📑 Traffic Code: Chapter 3ATV/UTV Specific Regulations 🗺️ Resolution 14-2025Official Route Information 🚫 Resolution 12-2025Intoxication Ordinances 📍 Local Street Access All Village Streets are ATV/UTV
- [Village History](https://merrillanwi.gov/village-history/) - Village History MERRILLAN, WISCONSIN
- [Recycling](https://merrillanwi.gov/recycling/) - Recycling Program Village of Merrillan — Waste Reduction & Guidelines Local Drop-Off Recyclables can be dropped off at the Village Shop (106 N East St) by using the MDS dumpster located by the water tower. ⚠️ AVAILABILITY NOTICE: Only available if the shop gate is open and there is no tarp over the dumpster. Recyclables
- [Law Enforcement](https://merrillanwi.gov/law-enforcement/) - Law Enforcement Village of Merrillan — Public Safety Information Contracted Services Law Enforcement is contracted through the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office covering Merrillan, Alma Center, Taylor, and Hixton, Wisconsin. The Village dissolved its Police Department in 2022 to provide more comprehensive coverage through this partnership. If you have any questions or other concerns regarding law
- [Garbage](https://merrillanwi.gov/garbage/) - Garbage Collection ⚠️ Wildlife Warning Keep your trash in until it’s pickup day, otherwise you might have some uninvited after-dinner party guests (like Black Bears). Collection Schedule 📅 Garbage is collected each THURSDAY. Holiday Exception: If a holiday falls on a weekday (M-F), garbage will be collected on Friday. Please place all garbage at the
- [Electric](https://merrillanwi.gov/electric/)
- [Report Issue](https://merrillanwi.gov/report/) - 🔄 We've Moved! All reporting, status maps, and notification sign-ups have been consolidated into our new Community Dashboard. You are being automatically redirected to: merrillanwi.gov/status If you are not redirected within 5 seconds, please click the link above.
- [Notifications](https://merrillanwi.gov/notifications/) - 🔄 We've Moved! All reporting, status maps, and notification sign-ups have been consolidated into our new Community Dashboard. You are being automatically redirected to: merrillanwi.gov/status If you are not redirected within 5 seconds, please click the link above.
- [Test](https://merrillanwi.gov/test/) - Merrillan Power Status: ● LIVE Next Data Sync: 90s
- [Distributed Generation](https://merrillanwi.gov/interconnection/)
- [Home](https://merrillanwi.gov/sample-page/)
- [Privacy Policy](https://merrillanwi.gov/privacy-policy-2/) - Who we are Our website address is: https://merrillanwi.gov. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided
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- [Merrillan Document Library](https://merrillanwi.gov/document-library/) - The Village of Merrillan makes the best effort possible to maintain this repository of documents and keep them up-to-date. If you find a discrepancy, please let us know. For the most recent document of any kind, please contact the Village Hall. [doc_library]
- [Max Generation Alert](https://merrillanwi.gov/maxgen/) - When a Max Generation Alert happens or when a “peak alert” occurs, it is requested that power consumption be reduced by customers to ease the load on the system. This helps prevent the possibility of much larger issues that may result in long-term outages. The Village has a diesel generator we run to assist the
- [Fire Department / EMS](https://merrillanwi.gov/fire-department-ems/) - Merrillan Volunteer Fire Department & First RespondersFire Chief: Wayne Lunderville101 S Main – PO Box 70Merrillan, WI 54754Phone : 715-333-2332fire.ems@merrillanwi.gov Full Roster:Chief - Wayne Lunderville1st Asst. Chief - Jeffery Casper2nd Asst. Chief - Mike Garbers1st Captain - Alvin Lunderville2nd Captain - Edwin LloydEMR Director/Firefighter - Scott LovelandEMR - Jean ComstockEMR - Mariah DormandyEMR - Amanda
- [December 2022 Winter Storm](https://merrillanwi.gov/december-2022-winter-storm/) - An unusual Winter Storm took place starting December 15th, 2022 and had lasting effects through the next week. Power outages, many downed trees, impassable roadways, and other challenges arose. Ironically exactly a year prior the area experienced even more unusual weather with severe thunderstorms and tornadoes also causing many headaches including power outages, downed trees,

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