Notice of Adoption of Chapter 39 Fire Department Ordinance Updates
NOTICE OF
TOWN OF WHEATON
CHAPTER 39 FIRE DEPARTMENT ORDINANCE
On October 14, 2025 the Wheaton Town Board adopted the Chapter 39 Fire Department ordinance with the recommended updates. The fire department ordinance is an existing ordinance that was being updated from 2020.
Why update the Fire Department ordinance?
The Wheaton Town Board had decided to have the Parks Commission and Plan Commission review all ordinances within their respective areas that had no changes in 5 years for the following:
1.) Is the ordinance still needed?
2.) Does the ordinance need updates to better clarify information for residents/businesses and local government operations?
3.) Are any ordinance changes needed as relates to Wisconsin State law?