Welcome to the City of Bayfield, Wisconsin
"Gateway to the Apostle Islands"
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Attention City Residents Letters have been distributed to residents to coordinate meter replacement appointments. Please be assured that these communications are legitimate. The City of Bayfield is utilizing Hydro Corp exclusively for appointment scheduling services. They will be sending a new letter with the City's letterhead and with correct service addresses, as there were errors in some previous letters. Water Meter Replacement Program The City has contracted with ASE Staffing to install new water meters throughout the community. Residents will receive a notice with instructions for scheduling an installation appointment. Please watch your mail for this important notice. Once you receive your notice, you can schedule your installation appointment by:
If you have any questions regarding the water meter replacement program, please contact City Hall 715 779 5712. Thank you for your cooperation as we work to improve the City's water utility system. Trail Framework Policies The Parks and Recreation Committee has developed policies to guide future development and evaluation of proposals for trails in the City. The three policies comprising this framework are available for your review. Common Council may act on these policies at its August 18 meeting. Learn more and share your thoughts.
Demolition and Non-traditional Construction Ordinance Adopted
Common Council adopted an ordinance to regulate structure demolition and non-traditional structures at its meeting on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. You can read the ordinance here.
2026 Election News The partisan primary was held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Results from the City of Bayfield are available online from the Bayfield County clerk's office. No provisional ballots were cast in the City of Bayfield. |
City Hall Hours Open Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Fridays and holidays ____________________________________ City of Bayfield Meetings You are welcome to attend meetings in person or virtually using GoTo Meeting. Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: meet.goto.com/install ____________________________________ August 18 - Plan Commission 9 a.m. AGENDA Location: Old City Hall (125 South First Street) meet.goto.com/141311717 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3212 Access Code: 141-311-717 ____________________________________ August 18 - Common Council 4:30 p.m. AGENDA Location: Old City Hall (125 South First Street) meet.goto.com/650113325 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3212 Access Code: 650-113-325 ____________________________________ August 19 - Library Board 4 p.m. AGENDA Location: Bayfield Carnegie Library (37 North Broad Street) us06web.zoom.us/j/6145307362 ____________________________________ September 3 - Board of Review 10 a.m.-12 p.m. NOTICE | AGENDA Location: Old City Hall (125 South First Street) meet.goto.com/631325813 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 631-325-813 ____________________________________ August 24 - Parks and Recreation Committee 4 p.m. AGENDA Location: Old City Hall (125 South First Street) meet.goto.com/337545189 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3412 Access Code: 337-545-189 ____________________________________ August 24 - Historic Preservation Commission 5 p.m. AGENDA Location: Old City Hall (125 South First Street) https://meet.goto.com/812945445 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3212 Access Code: 812-945-445 ____________________________________ August 25 - City Hall Task Force 9 a.m. AGENDA Location: New City Office (34 South Broad Street, Unit 101) meet.goto.com/204268117 You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 204-268-117 |
Notice Regarding City Meeting Packets and Public Information Security
The City of Bayfield is committed to transparency and open governance; however, protecting the security and personal information of our residents and staff is a top priority.
In light of a recent incident—where personal information from a publicly-posted meeting packet was used to fraudulent end—the City has updated its administrative procedures. Specifically, information was used to generate a fictitious, fraudulent invoice sent to an individual in the City's name.
To prevent further unauthorized use of public documents, the City has made it a practice to no longer post full meeting packets directly to the municipal website.
How to Access Meeting Packets Moving Forward:
The City of Bayfield is committed to transparency and open governance; however, protecting the security and personal information of our residents and staff is a top priority.
In light of a recent incident—where personal information from a publicly-posted meeting packet was used to fraudulent end—the City has updated its administrative procedures. Specifically, information was used to generate a fictitious, fraudulent invoice sent to an individual in the City's name.
To prevent further unauthorized use of public documents, the City has made it a practice to no longer post full meeting packets directly to the municipal website.
How to Access Meeting Packets Moving Forward:
- By Request: Meeting packets remain fully available to the public and will be provided promptly upon request.
- Contact: To request a specific meeting packet, please contact City Hall directly.
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City of Bayfield
34 South Broad Street, Unit 101 - P.O. Box 1170
Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Phone: 715.779.5712
Fax: 715.779.5094
Emergencies: 715.373.6120 or 911
In accordance with Federal Law and US Department of Agriculture policy,
this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
34 South Broad Street, Unit 101 - P.O. Box 1170
Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Phone: 715.779.5712
Fax: 715.779.5094
Emergencies: 715.373.6120 or 911
In accordance with Federal Law and US Department of Agriculture policy,
this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
