Black Bear Sighting Village Park: 🚨While some may consider this exciting, this is a very important public safety notice.🚨This morning, 8/28/24, there was a sighting of a black bear in the Village of North Freedom Park - S Linn St.The Conservation Warden of our area has been notified and if there are consistent problems that arise from the bear, the wildlife management team and/or conservation wardens will be then notified to help trap and relocate the bear elsewhere.  As this is the first official reported sighting, that process has not been started yet.  The bear could have been passing through looking for a place to live.The Village of North Freedom would like to make it known to the public to NOT ENGAGE WITH THE BEAR.  Do not approach it, feed it, interact with it, etc.  Please be aware of your surroundings, children, and family pets.  The Village will reduce the garbage in the park and continue monitoring the park for potential problems.The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has a great resource about how to "Be Bear Aware" found here:  https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/newsroom/release/90876  

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Notice – Sealed Bids – Appraisal of Properties

The Village of North Freedom is now accepting sealed bids for appraisal services to be performed on two (2) properties in said Village for the acquisition process of the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program awarded from Wisconsin Emergency Management. The given bids must be sealed and to the Clerk’s Office by 3:30 PM on January 11, 2021. Bids may be dropped off at the Village Office – 105 N Maple St, North Freedom, WI – or may be mailed to PO Box 300, North Freedom, WI. If mailing, please include on the label of the envelope “Bid for Appraisal Services”. Please include in the bid your name/business name, address, and telephone number. The received Bids will be opened that night at the regular Board Meeting of the Village of North Freedom. The appraisal of the properties must determine the Pre-Event or Current Fair Market Value. Appraisals are then submitted to Wisconsin Emergency Management’s Review Appraiser to approve or deny. If denied, the hired appraiser will be required to revise the appraisal until it is considered valid.

The Village of North Freedom reserves the right to waive any informalities and to reject any or all Bids.  The letting of the work described herein is subject to the provisions of Sections 61.54, 66.0901 and 66.0903, Wisconsin Statutes.

 

Village of North Freedom

PO Box 300

North Freedom, WI 53951