A public notice from the Town of Onalaska has been released to inform residents about the vacancy in the Supervisor 2 seat on the Town Board, created by the resignation of Supervisor Tim Reagles on December 27, 2024. Interested residents are encouraged to submit a letter of interest or application to the Town Administrator/Clerk/Treasurer by 12:00 noon on February 7, 2025. The Town Board plans to review the applications during the regular monthly meeting on February 11, 2025, where a qualified candidate may be appointed. If selected, the candidate will take an Oath of Office to formally assume the responsibilities of the position. Eligibility for applicants is governed by Wisconsin statute 8.

21(2)(b), ensuring that candidates meet the necessary standards for public office. This vacancy presents an important opportunity for local citizens to influence governance and participate in community decision-making. Engaging residents in this process fosters a stronger connection between the town's leadership and its constituents. Timely participation in local governance is essential for fostering a vibrant and responsive community in Onalaska.