Neenah, WI
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NeenahWI averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $313,906 +3.8% yr/yr · +35.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
👤 Members & officials (183)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the BID Board
- Christine Rondeau — Board Member
- Tori Dorn — Board Member
- Alex Noskowiak — Board Member
- Alex Wenzel — Board Member
- Ben Ziemba — Board Member
- Bob Gillespie — Board Member
- Mark Ellis — Board Member
- Robert Wedge — Board Member
- Umer Sheikh — Board Member
- George Brownell — Board Member
- Michelle Bauer — Board Member
- Edward Jervis — Board Member
- Jason Koslowski — Board Member
- Flo Bruno — Board Member
- Bob Wedge — Board Member
Who’s on the Board of Public Works
- Lang — Mayor
- Ellis — Alderman
- Borchardt — Mayor
- Hillstrom — Alderman
- Lendrum — Alderman
- Assessment
- Assessment Haese
- Assessment Nieforth
Who’s on the Board of Review
- Casper — Board Member
- Rather — Board Member
- Zilles
Who’s on the Committee on Aging
- Kristi Branchford — Board Member
- Susan Antonneau — Board Member
- Pati Goodman — Board Member
- Joshua Kutney — Board Member
- Mike Veith — Board Member
- Marcy Griffen — Board Member
- Mary Nackers — Board Member
Who’s on the Committee on Rules
- Ellis — Alderman
- Lendrum — Alderman
- Weber — Alderman
Who’s on the Common Council
- Lendrum — Alderman
- Pollnow — Alderman
- Weber — Alderman
- Erickson — Alderman
- Ellis — Alderman
- Steiner — Alderman
- Linski — Alderman
- Bruno — Alderman
- Hillstrom — Alderman
- Boyette — Alderman
- Skyrms — Alderman
- Stevenson — Alderman
- Defferding — Alderman
- Nagel — Clerk
- Assessment Nieforth — Alderman
- Borchardt — Alderman
- Assessment — Alderman
- Assessment Schmidt — Alderman
- Lang — Mayor
Who’s on the Community Development Authority
- Tami Erickson — Board Member
- Lee Hillstrom — Board Member
- Tom Martin — Board Member
- Grant Birtch — Board Member
- Michelle Bauer — Board Member
- Dan Steiner — Board Member
- John Ahles — Board Member
- Pete LeCompte — Board Member
- Bill Pollnow — Board Member
Who’s on the Finance & Personnel Committee
- Ellis — Alderman
- Steiner — Alderman
- Bruno — Alderman
- Boyette — Alderman
- Nagel — Clerk
- Borchardt — Alderman
- Lang — Mayor
- Neuman — Alderman
- Skyrms — Alderman
- Erickson
Who’s on the Joint Review Board
- Amy Van Straten — Board Member
- Jon Joch — Board Member
- Koby Schellenger — Board Member
- Mike Faulks — Board Member
Who’s on the Liquor Licensing Review Subcommittee
- Pollnow — Alderman
- Nagel — Clerk
- Weber
- Assessment Nieforth
- Borchardt
Who’s on the Loan Assistance Board
- Cari Lendrum — Board Member
- Vicky Rasmussen — Board Member
- Jim Sudlak — Board Member
- Kelly Nieforth — Board Member
- Brad Schmidt — Board Member
- Michelle Bauer
Who’s on the Neenah Arts Council
- Tami Erickson
- Becky Heidke-Kwiatkowski
- Emily Runnerstrom
- Flo Bruno
- Lisa Vohen
- Lori Batley
- Pat Rosenak
- Angela Larson
- Danielle Karls
- Riley Seib
- Jaclyn Batley
- Mehta Hess
- Kristine Butteries
- Mehte Hess
- Michael Kading
- Jacy Parks
- Jim Kluge
- Kourtney Kositzke
- Michelle Dunning
Who’s on the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
- Ald
- Grade
- Pollnow
- Borchardt
- Perkins
- Bruno
- Boyette
- Sevenich
- Steiner
Who’s on the Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Fire Commission
- Brehmer — Commissioner
- Keehan — Commissioner
- Kubiak — Commissioner
- Lewis — Commissioner
- Matuszak — Commissioner
- Keating — Commissioner
- Bomier — Commissioner
Who’s on the Plan Commission
- Jane Lang — Mayor
- Dan Steiner — Alderman
- Brian Borchardt — Mayor
Who’s on the Police Commission
- Gilbert Mueller — Commissioner
- Judd Stevenson — Commissioner
- Laura Kemps — Commissioner
- Robert Karrmann — Commissioner
- Sam Erickson — Commissioner
Who’s on the Public Library Board of Finance and Personnel
- Beth Irish
- Randy Fieldhack
- Michael Koller
- Carol Codner
- Patricia Rickman
Who’s on the Public Library Board of Trustees
- Carol Codner
- Elizabeth Irish
- Lisa Hemes
- Pat Rickman
- Randy Fieldhack
- Tami Erickson
- Jenn McMahon
- Michael Koller
- Alivia Haller
- Joshua Kutney
- Kay Doiron
- Ben Frank
- Kate Hancock-Cooke
- George Scherck
- Harrison Flint
- Frank Cuthbert
- Emmaxia Rockweit
- Kate Hancock
Who’s on the Public Services and Safety Committee
- Weber — Alderman
- Lendrum — Alderman
- Borchardt — Alderman
- Pollnow — Alderman
- Hillstrom — Alderman
- Linski — Alderman
- Stevenson — Alderman
- Defferding — Alderman
- Steiner — Alderman
Who’s on the Sustainable Neenah Committee
- Becky Heidke Kwiatkowski — Board Member
- Dave Rause — Board Member
- Holly Folyer — Board Member
- Becky — Board Member
- Tayler Roal — Board Member
- Kent — Board Member
- Kristen Sandvick — Board Member
- Carol Kasimor
- Mark Neuman
Who’s on the Waterworks Commission
- Hemes — Commissioner
- Steiner — Commissioner
- Bauman — Commissioner
- Lang — Commissioner
- Borchardt — Commissioner
- Pollnow — Commissioner
- Schmeichel
Who’s on the Water Works Commission
- Borchardt — Commissioner
- Pollnow
- Schmeichel
Municipal budget
Total revenue$55.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$54.0M (FY2023)
Taxes$23.2M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$106.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,962 (FY2023)
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Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
211 Walnut St, Neenah
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:00
Public Services and Safety Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Sep 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Oct 15, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Nov 16, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Dec 16, 2026 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Dec 28, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Jan 6, 2027 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Jan 20, 2027 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Feb 3, 2027 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Feb 17, 2027 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Mar 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Mar 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Mar 15, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Mar 17, 2027 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Thu Mar 18, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Mar 18, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Thu Apr 15, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Apr 15, 2027 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Apr 19, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Mon Apr 19, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Apr 19, 2027 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 17:30
Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Joint Finance and Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Wed Apr 21, 2027 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
Recent meetings
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 16:00
Committee of the Whole
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 15:30
Board of Public Works
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council votes on $66,850 Stantec change order and 2027-2031 Capital Plan amendments
The Neenah Common Council will vote on a $66,850 change order for Stantec environmental services at Arrowhead Park, which was previously tabled. The meeting includes the adoption of the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan with 23 proposed amendments, primarily shifting street upgrade projects from 2027 to 2028. Personnel actions include authorizing salary negotiations for the Director of Public Works and adjusting the Parks Supervisor's pay grade. Two temporary beer license extensions for local businesses are also on the consent agenda.
- Approve $66,850 change order for Stantec environmental services at Arrowhead Park
- Adopt 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan with 23 amendments, including moving street upgrades on Langley, Hazel, and Edgewood to 2028
- Authorize Mayor to negotiate Director of Public Works salary between $125,000 and $140,028.50
- Approve $364,094.24 final pay request for Courtside Fields Stormwater Pond project with MCC, Inc.
- Approve temporary Class B beer license extensions for Lion’s Tail Brewing and Grainworks Old + New
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211 Walnut Street, Neenah
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City of Neenah
Common Council Agenda
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Neenah City Hall – 211 Walnut Street
Council Chambers
I.
Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance
II.
Introduction and Confirmation of Mayor’s Appointment(s)
A.
None.
III.
Approval of Council Proceedings
A.
Approval of the August 19, 2026 meeting minutes and proceedings.
IV.
Public Forum
A.
Speakers should give their name and residential address and are allowed five
minutes to speak on any topic.
V.
Mayor/Council Consideration of Public Forum Issues
VI.
Consent Agenda
A.
Committee recommends Council approve the Temporary Extension of the
“Class B” Fermented Malt Beverage License to Lion’s Tail Brewing Company,
116 S. Commercial Street, Neenah, for Oktoberfest, to be held on Friday,
September 18, 2026, and Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 12:00 PM to
11:00 PM. (Unanimous Consent)
B.
Committee recommends Council approve the Temporary Extension of the
“Class B” Fermented Malt Beverage License Grainworks Old + New, W Doty
Avenue, Neenah, for Annual Bourbon Drawing, to be held on Saturday,
September 19, 2026, from 10 AM to 4:00 PM. (Unanimous Consent)
VII.
Reports of Standing Committees
A.
Public Services & Safety Committee meeting of August 25, 2026: (Chairman
Weber/Vice Chairman Pollnow) (Minutes can be found on the City website)
1.
Informational only, no report.
B.
Finance & Personnel Committee meeting of August 24, 2026: (Chairman
Erickson/Vice …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 20:00
Common Council
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 17:00
Public Services and Safety Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Fri Aug 21, 2026 · 18:00
Public Services and Safety Committee
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 10:00
Board of Public Works
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 18:00
Public Services and Safety Committee
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 16:30
Parks & Recreation Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall, Neenah
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 10:00
Board of Public Works
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 17:00
Committee of the Whole
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 16:00
Public Library Board of Trustees
Library Board to consider 2027 operating budget
The Neenah Public Library Board of Trustees will meet to consider the 2027 operating budget, approve bills, and hear a presentation on a community health internship program. The board will also review financial reports and discuss electronic material platforms. This is a regular business meeting with action items on the budget and bills.
- 2027 Operating Budget [Action Item]
- Bills for consideration [Action Item]
- Area Health Education Centers Community Health Internship Program Presentation
- Electronic Material Platforms discussion
- Quarterly Trust Fund Reports
librarybudgetfinancepublic-hearinghealth
✓ Decided: Library Board approves 2027 operating budget
The Neenah Public Library Board of Trustees unanimously approved the 2027 Operating Budget and the payment of August bills. They also approved the minutes from the July 15, 2026 board meeting and the August 5, 2026 Finance and Personnel Committee meeting. The meeting included reports on the tornado response, summer lunches, and staff changes.
- Approved 2027 Operating Budget (unanimous)
- Approved payment of August bills (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of July 15, 2026 board meeting (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of August 5, 2026 Finance and Personnel Committee meeting (unanimous)
Orlady Community Room, Neenah Public Pibrary, Neenah
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City of Neenah
Public Library Board of Trustees Agenda
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Orlady Community Room
Neenah Public Library
240 E. Wisconsin Avenue
I.
Call to Order
II.
Public Appearances
III.
Board consideration of public questions and comments
IV.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Approval of Minutes from July 15, 2026
B.
Approval of Minutes for the August 5, 2026 Finance and Personnel Committee
Meeting
V.
Financial Report
A.
Bills for consideration [Action Item]
B.
Monthly Financial Reports
C.
Quarterly Trust Fund Reports [available at meeting]
VI.
New Business
A.
Area Health Education Centers Community Health Internship Program
Presentation
B.
2027 Operating Budget [Action Item]
C.
Electronic Material Platforms
VII.
Reports
A.
Library Statistical Report
B.
Director's and Department reports
C.
Neenah City Council representative
D.
Neenah Joint School District Representative
E.
Teen representatives
F.
Winnebago County representative
VIII.
Announcements and Future Agenda Items
IX.
Next regularly scheduled meeting time and date: September 16, 2026
X.
Adjournment
Notice: Pursuant to the requirements of Wis. Stats. Sec. 19.84 (Open Meeting Notice Law), a
majority of the Neenah Common Council may be present at this meeting. Common Council
members may be present to gather information about a subject on which they have decision-
making responsibility. This may constitute a meeting of the Ne …
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Neenah Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes – August 19, 2026
The meeting of the Neenah Public Library Board of Trustees held on August 19, 2026, in the
Orlady Community Room, was called to order by Fieldhack at 4:01 p.m.
Members present: Carol Codner, Frank Cuthbert, Tami Erickson, Randy Fieldhack, Ben
Frank, Kate Hancock-Cooke, Michael Koller, Jenn McMahon, Pat Rickman, Kay Doiron, and
Emmaxia Rockweit.
Also present: Nicole Hardina-Wilhelm, director; Nancy Baird, circulation services manager;
Mehta Hess, adult services manager; Katrina Wulff, youth services manager; Elsa Thiel.
Members excused: Lisa Hemes, Elizabeth Irish.
Minutes
On motion of Cuthbert, seconded by Codner, the Board unanimously approved the Library
Board meeting minutes of the July 15, 2026.
On the motion of Rickman, seconded by Cuthbert, the Board unanimously approved the
minutes of the August 5, 2026, Finance and Personnel Committee Meeting.
Koller arrived at 4:05 pm.
Bills for consideration
On the motion of Erickson, seconded by Codner, the Board unanimously approved
payment of the August bills.
2027 Operating Budget
On the motion of Rickman, seconded by Cuthbert, the Board unanimously approved the
2027 Operating Budget.
Erickson left at 4:56 pm.
Director’s and Technical Services Report
Hardina-Wilhelm shared how well the tornado response was handled by staff, and the
positive comments she has gotten from the public about the response.
Department Reports
Adult Servic …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 17:45
General
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 18:00
General
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 16:30
Waterworks Commission
City Hall - Hauser Room, Neenah
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 16:30
Water Works Commission
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:00
General
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:00
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 17:30
Finance & Personnel Committee
Hauser Room, Neenah City Hall
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 14:00
Public Library Board of Finance and Personnel
✓ Decided: Committee approves 2027 library operating budget for board adoption
The Finance and Personnel Committee unanimously approved the 2027 Operating Budget as amended, recommending it to the Library Board of Trustees. The budget discussion included line-item review, with the director noting some figures are estimates pending final numbers from the Finance Department. No public comments were made.
- Approved the 2027 Operating Budget as amended, recommending adoption by the Library Board of Trustees.
- Adjourned the meeting at 3:20 pm.
240 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah
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NEENAH PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
August 5, 2026
The Finance and Personnel Committee meeting was called to order at 2:14 pm in the
Carpenter Room.
There were no public questions or comments.
Members present: Chair of Finance & Personnel Committee Pat Rickman, Michael Koller,
Randy Fieldhack, and Beth Irish. Also present: Nicole Hardina-Wilhelm, Library Director.
Director Hardina-Wilhelm presented the 2027 Operating Budget request.
The Committee discussed the line items within the Operating Budget. The director
answered questions about specific items and budget requests. The director noted that
some numbers are estimates and are awaiting firm numbers from the Finance Department
(salaries, health insurance, etc.)
After a thorough review, on motion of Rickman, seconded by Fieldhack, the Finance &
Personnel Committee unanimously approved the 2027 Operating Budget as amended and
will recommend its adoption by the Library Board of Trustees.
On motion of Fieldhack, seconded by Irish, the Finance & Personnel Committee adjourned
at 3:20 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Pat Rickman
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 14:00
Public Library Board of Finance and Personnel
240 E Wisconsin Ave, Neenah
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 17:00
Board of Public Works
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
Council Chambers, Neenah
Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 18:00
Common Council
211 Walnut Street, Neenah
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| $56,731 | SANGOMA US INC National Archives and Records Administra · PURCHASE OF ANNUAL SOFTPHONE LICENSE ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR MINUTES OV |
| $52,191 | ADAM'S SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · SERVICE CONTRACT FOR AVIARIES AT THE VAMC IN NORTH CHICAGO IL. |
| $42,450 | J. J. KELLER & ASSOCIATES, INC. Department of the Interior · BLRI 2023 SAFETY SOFTWARE SUITE TRN. |
| $38,058 | HANG INTEL LLC Department of Homeland Security · STATION SIUSLAW ROOF REPLACEMENT |
| $37,500 | J. J. KELLER & ASSOCIATES, INC. Department of the Interior · PROVIDE SAFETY SUITE SOFTWARE IN SUPPORT OF BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY ASHVILL |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Winnebago County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2023)
Business establishments3,784 (91,036 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,055/mo (347 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy14.1% (low numeracy 23% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$55.9M
Annual budget
$106.7M
Debt outstanding
169
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$55.9M
Spending$54.0M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$106.7M
Debt-to-revenue1.91×
Debt-load index74 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.