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In-Person Absentee Voting Schedule for the 2024 General Election

Tuesday, October 22 through Friday, October 25

Community Room, Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI

Wisconsin requires a photo ID to vote >>

Tue | Oct 22 | 10am - 4pm
Wed | Oct 23 | 10am - 4pm
Thu | Oct 24 | 10am - 4pm
Fri | Oct 25 | 10am - 4pm

 

Brush Site Open

Wednesday, October 23 through Saturday, November 16

The City of Altoona Brush and Yard Waste Disposal Site is open from mid-April to the second week of November (dependent upon weather) on:

Weekly on Wednesday
12:30 pm - 3 pm

October 23
October 30
November 6
November 13

Monthly on the third Saturday
10 am - 2 pm

November 16

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Fall Frenzy

Sunday, October 27 from 3 PM to 5 PM

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In-Person Absentee Voting Schedule for the 2024 General Election

Monday, October 28 through Friday, November 1

Community Room, Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI

Wisconsin requires a photo ID to vote >>

Mon | Oct 28 | 10am - 4pm
Tues | Oct 29 | 10am - 4pm
Wed | Oct 30 | 10am - 4pm
Thu | Oct 31 | 10am - 4pm
Fri | Nov 1 | 10am - 4pm

Public Test Notice of Voting Equipment

Monday, October 28 at 9 AM

Per Chapter 5, Sec. 5.84 Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby given that the Public Test of tabulating and voting equipment to be used at the Tuesday, November 5, 2024 General Election, will be conducted at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 2024 at:

Altoona City Hall
1303 Lynn Ave
Altoona WI 54720

Public Test Notice >>

Trick or Treat Hours

Thursday, October 31 from 5 PM to 7:30 PM

Altoona city-wide Trick or Treat hours are Thursday, October 31, 2024 from 5pm - 7:30pm. 

SAFETY TIPS

  • Cross the street at corners using crosswalks.
  • Please walk from house to house using sidewalks when possible.
  • Decorate costumes and bags with reflective tape or stickers.
  • Carry glow sticks or flashlights.
  • Drivers slow down and watch out for children crossing streets.
  • Drivers turn on your headlights earlier in the day.

2024 GENERAL ELECTION

Tuesday, November 5 from 7 AM to 8 PM

River Prairie Center, 1445 Front Porch Place, Altoona, WI

Election held in even-numbered years on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November to elect United States senators, representatives to congress, presidential electors, state senators, representatives to the assembly, district attorneys, state officers other than the state superintendent and judicial officers, and county officers other than supervisors and county executives. State Statute 5.02(5)

The City of Altoona utilizes Bader Books (ake e-poll books). The Badger Books replace the paper poll books used previously. To learn more about Badger Books, please click here >>

City Offices Closed

Thursday, November 28 through Friday, November 29

City Offices Closed

Tuesday, December 24 through Wednesday, December 25

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Community Room

Reserve the community room for your next meeting or event! The room is available for use to the general public and is located at City Hall, 1303 Lynn Avenue.

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Community Room Reservation Application »

Community Events

Looking for something to do? Altoona is part of the greater Eau Claire area, which provides ample opportunities for family fun!

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