Town Board Meeting 5/14/25-7:00pm Board of Review 5/21/25 5:30p-7:30p
Town Board Meeting 5/14/25-7:00pm Board of Review 5/21/25 5:30p-7:30p
Land Use Permits and Conditional Use Permits are required in Dodge County. For all inquires contact Dodge County Land & Parks. For more information please see the PERMITS tab.
Permits are required for any type of new construction or remodeling. Please contact Mike Sindorf, Building Inspector, to request permits for building, electrical, plumbing, or heating/air conditioning projects. Late permits will be enforced with penalties and fines.
Mike Sindorf
Phone: (262) 490-4141
Email: 4emmet@att.net
Attention Dog-owners
Per chapter 174 WI State Statutes, DOG LICENSE RENEWALS ARE DUE BY JANUARY 1 WITH A GRACE PERIOD NO LATER THAN March 31st. A late fee of $25.00 for each dog will be assessed for all late applications.
Why?
State law
Public Safety
Safety for your pet - a licensed dog is easier to be reunited with its owner if found in the township.
Dogs-at-large, when found, and no owner can be located at the time of the call, are picked up by the Dodge Cty. Humane Society for the safety of the dog and the finder.
The owner will be billed from the township for the cost of the transport by DCHS (Emmet Dog Control & Licensing Ordinance).
The owner may incur additional costs as a result of the dog-at-large event
Planning on breeding your dog? You may require a Kennel Permit. See the MORE tab for additional information.
Outdoor fires for recreation and cooking are permissible in the township. Recreational fires should not consist of plastic, rubber, asphalt, oily substances or materials that will create dense, black smoke. Burning of explosives, or dangerous combustible wastes for which there is no other means of disposal are prohibited.
Solid Waste -many items from household garbage e,g. plastics, rubber, mattresses should not be burned!
Notification for a controlled burn on your property requires the following; Contact: Town Official
Notification to Dodge County Sheriff Dept.
Go to the "More" tab in the menu bar above for additional information.
Do you have questions about your ASSESSMENT?
Please contact the Town Assessor Jim Seibers at 262-623-0656 for all inquiries.
Jim is available between 8:00am and 10:00 am. If you call after these hours, please leave a message with your name and phone number. Please speak clearly when leaving a message. Your call will be returned.
Tax payments made AFTER 1/31/25 must be sent to the Dodge County Treasurer. The Town of Emmet will not accept payments. Residents will be required to take payments to Dodge Cty after 1/31/25 due date.
Please contact Carrie Will, Treasurer at 920-988-0812 for questions.
Dog Licenses are due no later than March 31, 2025. Please license your dogs accordingly.
Established in 1848, the Town of Emmet is a growing community located in south east Dodge County. Our current population is approximately 1300 residents. The town consists of many farms, numerous residential properties, industry, and a variety of business and commercial properties.
The City of Watertown is adjacent to the town and offers residents access to jobs, shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities and entertainment. The Town of Emmet is also located within commuting distance of Madison and Milwaukee; providing residents access to larger city amenities while enjoying small community living.
Town of Emmet residents also have access to a variety of outdoor recreation. A portion of The Glacial River Bike Trail is located within the township. The Wild Goose Trail is also located nearby. Residents also have access to nearby private and public golf courses. Lakes, rivers and woodlands within driving distance offer opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, hunting and a variety of outdoor activities.
W6777 Second Street Road, Watertown, Wisconsin 53098, United States
Town Hall/Clerk 920-261-1611
Hours by appointment.