Community Government
The City of Burlington has a mayor/city council form of government and a city administrator. The City Police Department has 27 full-time and 4 part-time personnel; the Fire Department has 4 full-time personnel and 49 volunteer fire fighters and is ISO rated class 3. Both city and town benefit from Racine County's 911 emergency service. The City provides the standard services such as street maintenance, snow removal, street lighting and a centrally located library. Water is provided from four wells with a pumping capacity of 5.472 million gallons per day. Burlington's Water Pollution Control Facility was completed in August 1992. The facility was designed to handle an average capacity of 3.5 million gallons of wastewater per day with a peak flow of 7.75 million gallons. Telephone service provided by AT&T and Spectrum. Gas and electrical service is provided by We Energies. The City of Burlington, through a private contract, collects residential waste on a weekly basis. Commercial and industrial users hire private contractors for waste collection.
Legislative Information
News and Updates:
Representative Kerkman Summary
Redistricting
Assembly Map & Senate Map: http://legis.wisconsin.gov/ltsb/gis/maps/
Meetings:
City of Burlington
Burlington City Council
First and Third Tuesdays
6:30 pm Council Chambers at City Hall
Second Thursday 6:30 pm Town Hall