Town Chair
Theodore Cushing
Presides over the Town Board, signs documents on behalf of the town and represents Hazelhurst at the county.
Your Town Board & staff
Hazelhurst is governed by an elected Town Board with help from an appointed Plan Commission and a part-time clerk and treasurer. Here's who's who and how to reach them.
- Address
- 7020 Hwy 51
- Hazelhurst, WI 54531
- Mailing: P.O. Box 67, Hazelhurst, WI 54531
- Hours
- Tue & Thu
- 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Phone
- (715) 356-5800
- Voicemail after hours
- clerk@
- townofhazelhurst.gov
Vote in Hazelhurst
All Hazelhurst voters cast ballots at the Community Center. Same-day registration is available with proof of residence; check the resources below before election day.
Resources
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myvote.wi.gov
Register to vote, find your ballot, request an absentee ballot, check your registration.
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Vote411.org
League of Women Voters' nonpartisan election guide — candidate info and ballot details.
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Upcoming election dates
Nov 3 general election. Polls 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. In-person absentee voting in the clerk's office Oct 20, 22, 27 and 29, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.; bring a photo ID.
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Notice of election (PDF)
Offices on the November 3 ballot: Governor and the other constitutional officers, Congress, State Assembly, Sheriff and Clerk of Courts.
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Notice of referendum (PDF)
Full text of the statewide constitutional amendment questions on the November 3 ballot.
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Absentee voting notice (PDF)
How to request an absentee ballot. Mail requests are due by 5 p.m. October 29.
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Voting machine public test (PDF)
Equipment test at 10 a.m. October 27 in the clerk's office. Open to the public.
Polling place
Hazelhurst Community Center7020 Hwy 51
Hazelhurst, WI 54531
All voters in the Town of Hazelhurst vote at this single polling place. The building is accessible; please call ahead if you need assistance at the curb.
Elected officials & staff
The Town Board sets policy, adopts the budget and oversees roads, lakes and the town shop, meeting the second Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the Community Center. The clerk runs day-to-day operations from the same building.
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Supervisor
Paul Fuhrman
One of two Town Board supervisors. Active on roads and public works oversight.
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Supervisor
Jeff Verdoorn
One of two Town Board supervisors. Focused on AIS prevention and shoreline stewardship across Hazelhurst's lakes.
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Town Clerk
Christy Myshchyshyn
Keeps the town's official record, runs elections, handles licensing and is the first call for most resident questions.
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Town Treasurer
Jamie Kellner
Collects property tax payments, maintains the town's books and works alongside the clerk on the annual budget and audit.
Plan Commission
Appointed by the Town Board to review zoning permits, land-use questions and shoreline overlay updates. Meetings are open to the public and posted at least 24 hours in advance.
Meets as needed
The commission considers permit applications, makes recommendations to the Town Board on land-use questions and updates the shoreline overlay. Agendas are posted on the meetings page once a meeting is called.