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Interested in getting involved in your local government? The Village of Union Grove is seeking applicants for openings on Village Board, Committees and Commissions. To be eligible, applicants must reside within the Village limits of Union Grove. Current openings, as of April 9, 2021, are listed below.

An electronics recycling event will be held at the Union Grove Wastewater Treatment Plant (3710 67th Dr.) on Saturday, May 1, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The following items will be accepted for collection: computers, monitors, circuit boards, cables, printers, mice, keyboards, TV’s, stereos, VCRs, DVD players, power tools, telephones, small appliances and electrical equipment.

The annual Spring Park Clean-Up will be Saturday, May 1 from 10 a.m. to noon (with a rain makeup date of May 8). If you would like to help, meet at School Yard Park and clean up crews will disburse from there. Lunch will be served at School Yard Park for all volunteers after the clean up.

The Village of Union Grove has been selected to receive a $1.0 million grant for infrastructure improvements to its industrial park! The project will help repair roads in poor condition and provide improved sidewalk and bicycle access.

A total of 866 ballots were cast in the April 6, 2021 Spring Election in the Village of Union Grove, which represented a 28.6% turnout of registered voters. To view the unofficial results of ballots cast in Union Grove, click here.

Polls will be open for the Spring Election on Tuesday, April 6, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Union Grove Municipal Center (925 15th Ave.). The ballot will include races for Village Board, School Board, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Court of Appeals Judge and Circuit Court Judge.

Vassallo Lane is scheduled for pavement resurfacing and curb repair work. Construction is scheduled to start on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Work is expected to be completed by May 1, 2021, weather permitting.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is currently reconstructing roadways in and around the Wisconn Valley Development. As part of this work, construction on Hwy. 11, between 67th Dr. and the West Frontage Road of I-94, is scheduled to begin. The full stretch of Hwy. 11, between Hwy. 45 and the West Frontage Road, will be closed beginning on Monday, April 5, but access to residences and businesses will be maintained during the duration of this closure.

The first yard waste collection of 2021 will be on Friday, March 12. Collections will continue the second and fourth Fridays of the month through November.

After several years of planning and public meetings, the Union Grove Village Board on March 1, 2021 approved an agreement with Bear Development to develop Canopy Hill, a 160-acre multi-use housing development along U.S. Highway 45, across from Union Grove High School. The development will consist of 188 single-family lots, 60 duplex two-story condominium units, 8 ranch condominium units, 50 senior housing units, 60 multi-family residential units and 18 acres of parkland. The total project is anticipated to have a valuation of $112.8 million.