Welcome to the Town of Round Lake, Wisconsin

About Our Town

The Town of Round Lake was created in 1913 from detached portions of the then existing Towns of Hayward and Lenroot. The first town meeting was held on July 7, 1913.

Much of the town’s development is centered on the lakes and rivers. The Town of Round Lake is home to individuals who support local tourism, the recreation industry, its northwoods character and natural beauty. The town covers approximately 76,800 acres of land area of which approximately 80 percent is forest. The town has an abundance of surface waters in lakes, ponds, rivers and streams. In all, the town has 140 miles of shoreline, covering approximately 5,780 acres, and 70 miles of rivers and streams. The town boasts a large number of rich wetland areas.

Location

The Town of Round Lake is located in the northwest part of the state in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. The town shares municipal borders with six towns and one county:

  • Town of Chippewa (Ashland County)
  • Town of Hayward
  • Town of Hunter
  • Town of Lenroot
  • Town of Spider Lake
  • Town of Winter
  • Ashland County

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News & Alerts

 

NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTION (Town of Round Lake)

(April 1, 2025)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an election to be held in the Town of Round Lake, on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, the following offices are to be elected to succeed the present incumbents listed.  The term for all offices is for two years beginning on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Office                                    Incumbent

Town Board Supervisor*Kay Wilson

Town Board Supervisor*Daniel Palmer

Town Board Chair           Rolfe Hanson

Town Clerk                      Kathy McCoy

Town Treasurer               Victoria Palya

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the first day to circulate nomination papers is December 1, 2024, and the final day for filing nomination papers is 5:00 p.m., on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 in the office of the town clerk.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that if a primary is necessary, the primary will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN, that the final day for an incumbent officeholder to file notification of non-candidacy to inform filing officer of intent not to run for re-election (failure to notify will extend nomination papers deadline 72 hours for that office) is December 27, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.

Acceptable Photo ID will be required to vote at this election.  If you do not have a photo ID you may obtain a free ID for voting from the Division of Motor Vehicles.

Park Committee Town of Round Lake

The Town of Round Lake is exploring the possibility of the formation of a Park Committee

Anyone with an interest in volunteering to serve on the Committee please contact the

Town of Round Lake at 10625 N County Road A, Hayward WI 54843

Phone: 715-462-9271

Email:  town@townofroundlakewi.org

/s/ Kathy McCoy – Clerk

 

 

Town of Round Lake Fireworks Information Reminder

D.N.R. Emerald Ash Bore Alert- Moose Lake – Round Lake

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LOCATION & HOURS

10625N County Rd A
Hayward WI 54843
Phone/Fax: 715-462-9271
Email: town@townofroundlakewi.org

Office Hours are on Thursdays 12:00 pm (noon) – 6:00 p.m. and other times by appointment.

Town Board Meetings are held the Second Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm.  Plan Commission Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm. All meetings are held at the Town Hall located at 10625 N County Road.