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Altoona Brush + Yard Waste Disposal Site OPEN Wednesdays | 12:30 pm-3 pm

Wednesday, April 5 through Wednesday, November 15

800 block Garfield Ave (n side of the road)

Open each Wednesday from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm

This site is for Altoona residential customers only. Proof of residency is required.

Click here to view a list of acceptable materials and polices >>

Altoona Brush + Yard Waste Disposal Site OPEN 3rd Saturday of each month | 10 am - 2 pm

Saturday, April 15 through Saturday, October 21

800 block Garfield Ave (n side of the road)

Open 3rd Saturday of every month
10:00 am to 2:00 pm

This site is for Altoona residential customers only. Proof of residency is required.

Click here to view a list of acceptable materials and policies >>

Kickin' it Country Summer Concert Series

Monday, June 12 through Friday, July 28

Prevea Amphitheater @ River Prairie Park, Altoona, WI

FREE shows starting at 6:30 pm every Monday

FOOD TRUCKS ON SITE

6/12 - Half Shebang
6/19 - Buffalo Ridge
6/26 - Ranger Rudy & The Swingin' Wingtips
7/10 - Another Road
7/17 - The Rattlenecks
7/24 - Brady Luke Band
7/31 - Bear Creek Band
8/07 - North of Dixie
8/14 - 3 Beers Down
8/21 - Kid Kactus & The Tumbleweeds
8/28 - Sage

For more information about this concert series, please visit the Altoona Parks & Recreation Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/cityofaltoonapandr

Rock'N on the River Summer Concert Series

Wednesday, June 14 through Wednesday, August 30

Prevea Amphitheater @ River Prairie Park, Altoona, WI

FREE shows starting at 6:30 pm every Wednesday

FOOD TRUCKS ON SITE

6/14 - 2nd Time Around
6/21 - Em Menz & The Show
6/28 - Outland
7/5 - The Other Brothers
7/12 - Ember
7/19 - Bumblefist
7/20 - The Thundermen (Thursday)
7/26 - Margaritaville
8/2 - Crystal and the Commotion
8/9 - City Lights
8/16 - 40 Fingers
8/23 - HGT Band
8/31 - The Thundermen

For more information about this concert series, please visit the Altoona Parks & Recreation Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/cityofaltoonapandr

Independence Day Celebration

Saturday, July 1 from 5 PM to 11 PM

Cinder City Park, 2300 Spooner Ave, Altoona, WI

FREE Admission | FREE Parking

  • Live Music
  • Kids Zone
  • Bean Bag Tournament
  • Cribbage Tournament
  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 1/4 Mile Run
  • 75 Yard Dash
  • Food Trucks
  • Fireworks
  • More information: www.altoonajuly4th.com

City Offices Closed

Tuesday, July 4

14th Annual Small Town Baseball Tournament

Saturday, July 8 through Sunday, July 9

The Altoona Parks & Recreation Department is sponsoring its annual Small Town Baseball Tournament. Click on the link below for tournament and registration information.

Registration form >>

Altoona Parks & Recreation
1419 Front Porch Place
Altoona WI 54720
715-839-5188

Water Utility Payment Due

Friday, July 21

Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI

Utility Billing Schedule
Bill Jan 1 | usage Oct-Dec | Due Jan 21
Bill Apr 1 | usage Jan-Mar | Due Apr 21
Bill Jul 1 | usage Apr-Jun | Due Jul 21
Bill Oct 1 | usage Jul-Sep | Due Oct 21

The Altoona Water Utility offers several convenient ways in which you can pay your utility bill. Pick an option that works best for you!

  • Auto pay: Authorization form >>
  • Mail check or money order to: Altoona Water Utility, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
  • Drop box: Place your check or money order along with your account information in our drop box located at the entrance to Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave. The drop box is available 24/7. No cash please.
  • In person: Pay in person with cash, check or money order at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI 54720; Mon-Tue-Wed-Fri from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm or on Thursday from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm.
  • Online at: govepaynow.com/gps/user/cyg/plc/a0019l
  • Phone: 1-888-604-7888

Questions or need to make changes to your billing information: Please email us at utilities@ci.altoona.wi.us or give us a call at 715-318-5840.

Clean Sweep

Saturday, July 22 from 8 AM to 12 PM

WRR Environmental Services, 5200 Ryder Rd, Eau Claire

Clean Sweep events are offered three times per year and provide residents an opportunity to bring their collections of hazardous materials to a central location for proper disposal. WRR Environmental Services executes these events. For a list of accepted materials and fees, please click here.

Businesses should contact WRR directly to schedule a separate appointment.
715-834-9624

Next Event
September 16, 2023 | 8am-12pm

Eau Claire County Recycling on Facebook >>

City Offices Closed

Monday, September 4

Clean Sweep

Saturday, September 16 from 8 AM to 12 PM

WRR Environmental Services, 5200 Ryder Rd, Eau Claire

Clean Sweep events are offered three times per year and provide residents an opportunity to bring their collections of hazardous materials to a central location for proper disposal. WRR Environmental Services executes these events. For a list of accepted materials and fees, please click here.

Businesses should contact WRR directly to schedule a separate appointment.
715-834-9624

Eau Claire County Recycling on Facebook >>

Bulk Item Pick-Up Week*

Monday, October 2 through Friday, October 6

Please contact your garbage hauler to determine if you are eligible for this service and the number of items they will pick-up. Not all haulers provide this service.

*The Eau Claire County Recycling & Sustainability program reminds residents to consider donating, recycling or repurposing items rather than going to the landfill.

Water Utility Payment Due

Saturday, October 21

Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI

Utility Billing Schedule
Bill Jan 1 | usage Oct-Dec | Due Jan 21
Bill Apr 1 | usage Jan-Mar | Due Apr 21
Bill Jul 1 | usage Apr-Jun | Due Jul 21
Bill Oct 1 | usage Jul-Sep | Due Oct 21

The Altoona Water Utility offers several convenient ways in which you can pay your utility bill. Pick an option that works best for you!

  • Auto pay: Authorization form >>
  • Mail check or money order to: Altoona Water Utility, 1303 Lynn Avenue, Altoona, WI 54720
  • Drop box: Place your check or money order along with your account information in our drop box located at the entrance to Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave. The drop box is available 24/7. No cash please.
  • In person: Pay in person with cash, check or money order at Altoona City Hall, 1303 Lynn Ave, Altoona, WI 54720; Mon-Tue-Wed-Fri from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm or on Thursday from 7:30 am - 5:30 pm.
  • Online at: govepaynow.com/gps/user/cyg/plc/a0019l
  • Phone: 1-888-604-7888

Questions or need to make changes to your billing information: Please email us at utilities@ci.altoona.wi.us or give us a call at 715-318-5840.

Curbside Yard Waste Collection

Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 10

All yard waste materials (leaves, grass, etc.) must be in paper bags or compostable bags. These may be acquired from a local hardware store. This program is offered through your garbage and recycling hauler during your normal pick-up day. Please call your hauler directly with questions. Click here for more info.

City Offices Closed

Thursday, November 23 through Friday, November 24

City Offices Closed

Friday, December 22

City Offices Closed

Monday, December 25

City Offices Closed @ 11:30 am

Friday, December 29

City Hall offices will be open 7:30 am - 11:30 am
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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.

Check availability »
View the Community Room Use Policy »
View the floor plan »

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!

View community calendar »

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1303 Lynn Ave • Altoona, WI 54720