Wisconsin Statutes
Wis. Stat. § 66.0233 (2026)
Town participation in actions to test alterations of town boundaries
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66.023366.0233 Town participation in actions to test alterations of town boundaries. In a proceeding in which territory may be attached to or detached from a town, the town is an interested party, and the town board may institute, maintain or defend an action brought to test the validity of the proceedings, and may intervene or be impleaded in the action.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2002–2016 · leading case: Vill. of Slinger v. City of Hartford, 2002 WI App 187 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002).
Vill. of Slinger v. City of Hartford, 2002 WI App 187 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002). “When the legislature created the annexation statute of Wis. Stat. § 66.0233 , 3 it chose only to establish a town's right to challenge an annexation ordinance, not to extend that same right to adjoining property owners.”
Darboy Jt. Sanitary Dist. No. 1 v. City of Kaukauna, 2013 WI App 113 (Wis. Ct. App. 2013). “Next, the Town relies on Wis. Stat. § 66.0233 5 and Wis. Stat. § 60.”
Town of Burnside v. City of Indep., 2016 WI App 94 (Wis. Ct. App. 2016). “See Wis. Stat. § 66.0233 . Arcadia also filed a proposed complaint, which purported to wholly incorporate the earlier Burnside/Lincoln complaint and challenged the annexation on generally the same bases as articulated in that document.”
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