Property taxes

First installment property tax payments are due Jan. 31, 2021. Make your check payable to Village of Thiensville.

Residents are encouraged to take advantage of no-contact options to pay taxes:

MAIL -- Payments may be sent to Village Hall, 250 Elm St., Thiensville, WI 53092. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like a receipt. The receipt may be downloaded at the Ozaukee County website.

DROP BOX -- Payments may be deposited in the secure drop box next to the front door of Village Hall. Enclose a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like a receipt.

DRIVE-THRU -- Taxes may be paid in the drive-thru lanes at BMO Harris Bank, 201 N. Main St., or Port Washington State Bank, 197 S. Main St., during bank business hours.

Thiensville Yard Waste cards

The new annual gate cards for the Thiensville Yard Waste site are available. The cost is $15 for holders of current cards and $20 for new cards. The cards are available at Village Hall, 250 Elm St., or with several no-contact options. Details are available online. Complete the form and submit payment and proof of residence. The form also may be printed and submitted along with proof of residence by mail or in the secure drop box at the Village Hall entrance. Cards will be mailed for all no-contact options.

The Yard Waste Site, located at the Public Works facility just behind the Thiensville Post Office, is open seven days a week from sunup to sundown.

Items accepted include yard waste, brush, clippings, leaves, garden compost and used drain oil. NEW IN 2021, we will now accept clean, broken-down and flattened cardboard that does not fit in your bi-weekly collection cart.

February 16 Spring Primary

In-person absentee voting will be available for the Tuesday, February 16, Spring Primary. Voters may come to the Board Room at Village Hall, 250 Elm St.

The schedule for in-person absentee voting will be: Monday, February 1, Wednesday, February 3, Friday, February 5, Monday, February 8 and Wednesday, February 10 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Voting will be available from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM on Friday, February 12. No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election. Registered voters must show proper identification. To register to vote, an elector must show proof of living at their address for 10 consecutive days before the election.

Residents may register to vote or request an absentee ballot at Village Hall or online at myvote.wi.gov.

The polls will be open on Election Day, Tuesday, February 16, from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Please call Village Hall at (262) 242-3720 with questions.

Thiensville FD seeks new members

The Thiensville Fire Department needs your help. Please consider joining our team -- and getting involved in rewarding community work. We provide the training and equipment. You provide the dedication! After training, we ask that you commit to 18 hours of on-call time per week, which is flexible around your schedule.

To apply, see information on the TFD website or call (262) 242-3393.

Access COVID-19 guidelines online

As Thiensville residents, business owners and visitors gradually resume daily life, business activities and recreation, it may be appropriate to consult the various guidelines available on the Internet from the CDC, Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. and Ozaukee Washington Public Health Department. When feasible follow these references and check back often as they are updated frequently:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
• Ozaukee Washington Public Health Department
• Ozaukee Washington COVID-19 Vaccination Updates