Contact Information
Village Hall
108 West Main Street
Little Chute, Wisconsin 54140
Telephone: 920-788-7380
Fax: 920-788-7394
Monday - Friday
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The following is a list of questions frequently asked by citizens. You may search for specific words or phases, or shorten the list by selecting a specific category.
Licenses
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If your dog is spayed/ neutered the cost is $12.00. If not, the cost is $17.00. At this time you do not need a license for a cat. Licenses can be obtained at the Fox Valley Metro Police Department, 200 W. McKinley Avenue, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Monday thru Friday
Fox Vally Metro Police Department Website
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Applications for bartender's licenses are available at the Fox Valley Metro Police Department at 625 McKinley St., Little Chute, 7:30 am to 4:15 pm Monday thru Friday, (920)788-7505
Fox Valley Metro Police Department Website
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Yes, payments for the Village of Little Chute are accepted by Official Payments. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express are accepted, either by phone or online. Credit Cards are accepted for all citations, miscellaneous invoice fees, special assessments, and property taxes. Convenience fees will be applied to the customer's payment. See the Finance Department payment page for more information
Online Payments
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Municipal Court
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Yes. However, copies of police reports are handled through an open records request or discovery motion. You must first enter an official plea and all record request are obtained through the Village Prosecutor.
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No. Discussion between a judge and only one party to an action on an upcoming matter is called ex-parte communication. This type of communication may result in an unfair finding. Ex-parte communication is illegal and is strictly prohibited.
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First, you have to pay all past due fines and forfeitures. Then you must go to the Department of Motor Vehicles and pay $60.00 to reinstate your operating privileges.
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When a defendant does not appear at a scheduled court appearance, the defendant is in default. A judgment against that defendant is then entered.
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The Court may send you to jail if you do not pay your forfeiture and court costs. The Court may also suspend your driving privileges for failure to pay.
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New Resident Information
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The 2007 Preliminary Estimate is 10,965 people.
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Contact Kaukauna Utilities, 777 Island Street, Kaukauna, WI 54130 Phone: (920) 766-5721
Water Dept. Webpage
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Little Chute High School, 1402 Freedom Road, Little Chute (920) 788-7600
Little Chute Middle School, 1402 Freedom Road, Little Chute (920) 788-7607
Little Chute Elementary School, 901 Grand Avenue, Little Chute (920) 788-7610
Little Chute Area Schools District Office, 325 Meulemans St. Suite A, Little Chute (920) 788-7605
St. John's Catholic School, 328 Grand Avenue,Little Chute (920) 788-9082
Little Chute Schools
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The phone number is (920) 687-6671 and the address is 514 Grand Avenue
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Offices are closed on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the day after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
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From December 1st to April 1st there is no parking on Village streets or parking lots from 2:00 am to
6:00 am. Violators will be issued citations. Phone the Fox Valley Metro Police Department at (920) 788-7505 if you need to make special arrangements.
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Regular Village Board Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 6:00 pm at the Village Hall, third floor. Village Board Committee of the Whole meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month at 6:00 pm at the Village Hall, third floor. There is an agenda item at the beginning of each meeting for public appearance where you can voice your concerns to the Board.
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Parks Recreation & Forestry Dept
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Doyle Park, Heesakker Park and Van Lieshout Park all have shelters available for rentals.
(shelter rental page)
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No. The dog park / pet exercise area is maintained and operated by the Outagamie County Parks System. Please call 832-4790 and push 7 for information on the Outagamie County Pet Exercise Area.
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The book is mailed to Little Chute residents/taxpayers at the beginning of March each year. The book may be downloaded from the village website at the beginning of March.
(recreation dept page)
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Applications for terrace trees are accepted on a first-come, first-servce basis starting in July. The deadline for applications is September 15, per village ordiance. Application may be picked up at Park & Rec Department or downloaded from village website.
(terrace tree program page)
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Payments
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Property taxes are mailed by mid December each year. Payment in full or 1st installment is due by January 31, and is collected by the Village Finance Department, 108 W. Main St., Little Chute, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday thru Friday. After January 31, all payments are collected at the Outagamie County Treasurer's office, 410 S. Walnut St., Appleton (920) 832-5065. Second installment payments are due by July 31. Payments may also be made at the Little Chute branches of the Capital Credit Union.
Online payments
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If your citation indicates Little Chute Municipal Court, pay the citation at the Little Chute Village Hall Finance Dept., 108 W. Main Street, Little Chute 8 a.m. to 4:30, M-F. If your citation is from Kimberly Municipal Court, you must pay at the Kimberly Municipal Complex, 515 W. Kimberly Avenue, Kimberly. Parking tickets must be paid at the Fox Valley Metro Police Department, 200 W. McKinley Avenue, Little Chute, 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., M-F.
Fox Valley Metro Police Department Website
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Yes, payments for the Village of Little Chute are accepted by Official Payments. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express are accepted, either by phone or online. Credit Cards are accepted for all citations, miscellaneous invoice fees, special assessments, and property taxes. Convenience fees will be applied to the customer's payment. See the Finance Department payment page for more information.
Finance Dept. Page
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Permits
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You need to obtain a permit at the Village Hall, second floor, 108 W. Main St., Little Chute for the following actions of repairing/remodeling/adding/replacing:siding, residential remodeling/additions, roofs, plumbing, electrical, porches, decks, patios, sheds, fences, antennas, satellite dishes, garages, pools, hot tubs, jacuzzis.
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Yes, the permit can be obtained from the Village Inspector on the second floor of the Village Hall at 108 W. Main St. Little Chute. (920) 788-7380 ext. 208.
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Yes. A sidewalk installation permit is $5.00. Street excavation to do work in the public right of way is $25.00, and driveway permit is $10.00. These permits should be obtained from the Public Works Department at 1940 Buchanan Street, Little Chute, Monday thru Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, (920) 788-7395
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Yes, payments for the Village of Little Chute are accepted by Official Payments. MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express are accepted, either by phone or online. Credit Cards are accepted for all citations, miscellaneous invoice fees, special assessments, and property taxes. Convenience fees will be applied to the customer's payment. See the Finance Department payment page for more information.
Online Payments
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Recycling
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Most residents have recycling pickup on the same day as their garbage pickup. The only residents that have a different day of pickup are those that used to have Tuesday garbage pickup (before automated pickup). Those residents need to call the Department of Public Works at (920) 788-7395 to find out which day they have recycling pickup. Recycling pickup is every other week, however, while garbage is picked up every week. Consult the Recycling/Sanitation Calendar for recycling weeks.
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Outagamie County is in charge of recycling, however, they have a contract with Wittenberg Disposal Services, LLC to pickup your recycling. If you have problems with recycling pickup, you may call Wittenberg toll free at 1(888) 804-8556. Please remember to have your recycling placed curbside by 6:00 a.m. on your day of pickup.
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Residents may put their paper products in paper grocery bags, a cardboard box no larger than 3 x 3 x 1, or a reusable container which is between 15 and 33 gallons with handles on the outside. Cardboard should be broken down to 3 x 3 or less in size and can be bundled together with twine or tape. Co-mingled glass, plastic, tin, and aluminum must be placed in recycling containers. You may purchase these containers at Outagamie County or the store of your choice. The County has 18 gallon recycling bins for sale for $6.50 each and 24 gallon recycling bins for sale for $12.00 each.
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Sanitation
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In most cases it is because the garbage polycart was placed too close to other objects. The polycart must be placed a minimum of 4 feet away from any object. Also, garbage must be placed curbside by 6:00 a.m. on your day of pickup or the night before. All garbage must fit inside of the polycart with the lid closed. Never place your polycart where vehicles can park. If polycarts cannot be reached for any reason, garbage will not be picked up.
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The Dept. of Public Works has a new policy in regard to pickup of extra garbage. On your last garbage pickup day in the month of April, the crew will pick extra garbage that is placed in plastic bags, plus large non-metal and metal items placed curbside.
On your last garbage pickup day in the month of December, our crew will again pick up extra bagged garbage, plus large non-metal items placed curbside.
This does not include pickup of yard waste, branches, tires, and construction material.
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Once a month (your last pickup day of each month) the crew will pick up large non-metal items; and quarterly (your last pickup day in the months of January, April, July, and October) the crew will pick up large metal items.
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Appliances such as dehumidifiers, air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers, etc. that normally contain Freon require the purchase of a $10.00 sticker from the Village. Residents may also take these appliances to the Outagamie County Landfill for a fee of $15.00 each. The County will accept non-Freon appliances for a fee of $10.00 each.
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The Landfill is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. Extended hours are each Saturday of the month from 7:00 am to 11:00 am. For holiday weekends, please call (920) 832-5277 to verify hours. The Landfill charges $10.00 per visit for up to 1,000 pounds.
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Services
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Little Chute Water customers should contact Kaukauna Utilities at (920) 766-5621
Kaukauna Utilties
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Contact Kaukauna Utilities, 777 Island Street, Kaukauna, WI 54130 Phone: (920) 766-5721
Water Dept. Webpage
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You may pay your Kaukauna Utility bill at Kaukauna Utilities, 777 Island Street, Kaukauna WI 54130. Kaukauna Utilities also allows automatic bill payment. Please contact Kaukauna Utilities for more information.
Kaukauna Utilities Website
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Please contact the Little Chute Water Utility at (920) 858-1047
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The Dept. of Public Works has a new policy in regard to pickup of extra garbage. On your last garbage pickup day in the month of April, the crew will pick up extra garbage that is placed in plastic bags, plus large non-metal and metal items placed curbside.
On your last garbage pickup day in the month of December, our crew will again pick up extra bagged garbage, plus large non-metal items placed curbside.
This does not include pickup of yard waste, branches, tires, and construction material.
Additional Information
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Streets
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You may contact Kaukauna Utilities directly at (920) 766-5721; or you may contact the Village Department of Public Works at (920) 788-7395 and we will contact Kaukauna Utilities for you.
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Fox Valley Metro Police Department enforces an overnight parking ban between December 1 and April 1 of each year. During that time period, no parking is permitted on Village streets from 2:00 am to 6:00 am. The ban is temporarily lifted the nights of December 22 through January 2, however, vehicles must be removed form the streets during these periods if there is a plowable snowfall.
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Call the Department of Public Works at 788-7395 to receive approval to barricade a street for a block party. You will then need to come to the Municipal Services Building at 1940 Buchanan Street to fill out a short Block Party form, pick up the needed barricades, and contact the Fox Valley Metro Police Department and Fire Department to inform them of the event in case of an emergency.
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The street, terrace, and sidewalk are considered to be public right-of-way. Therefore, nothing can be dumped on the street, including placement of dumpsters that you rent for home remodeling jobs. Please contact the Department of Public Works at (920) 788-7395 to see if it is possible to get special permission to do so.
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A permit must be taken out at the Municipal Services Building at 1940 Buchanan Street. Please go to the Permits link to obtain information on associated fees. Property owners may do their own work; however, if they hire a contractor to do the work, the contractor must have a License and Permit Bond and Certificate of Insurance on file with the Village.
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From December 1st to April 1st there is no parking on Village streets or parking lots from 2:00 am to
6:00 am Violators will be issued citations. Phone the Fox Valley Metro Police Department at (920) 788-7505 if you need to make special arrangements.
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Voting
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Wards 1,3,4,5,9,10,11,14,15 vote at the Library/Civic Center, 625 Grand Avenue, Little Chute. Wards 2,6,7,8,12,13,16,17,18,19 vote at the Village Hall, 108 W. Main St., Little Chute. Polls are open from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm If you have any other questions please call the Village Clerk at (920) 788-7380 ext. 204.
Ward Map
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The polls are open from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm.
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You can register to vote at the Village Hall, 108 W. Main Street, Little Chute from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday thru Friday. Your Drivers License number or WI Identification Card Number or the last four digits of your Social Security number is required on your voter application. You may also register by mail up until the 20th day prior to the Election. You may also register at the polls on Election Day with proof or residence. Select the link for more information.
Voter Registration Information
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