Village & Town of Somers News
Root-Pike WIN Survey
The Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network is a non-profit organization with a mission to protect, restore and sustain the Root-Pike basin watershed. It is conducting a short survey to evaluate residents knowledge and concerns about our local watershed. Please take a few minutes to...
Speed limit to be reduced on Highway 32
Beginning Nov. 18, 2024, the speed limit on Highway 32 between County KR and Sheridan Road/Seventh Avenue in Kenosha County will be reduced to 35 m.p.h. This decrease (from 45 m.p.h.) is a result of a collaborative pilot between the Wisconsin Department of Transportation...
New dumpster ordinance
Somers Building Inspector Scott Seymour would like to let everyone know of upcoming changes to the dumpster ordinance (Ordinance 21.17). The Village will require a $25 permit for temporary dumpsters and temporary storage containers like PODS. They are only allowed on premises for 30...
2024 General election outstanding ballots
In the November 5, 2024 general election, 3060 absentee ballots were issued in the Village of Somers, 2964 were returned. In the Town, 340 absentee ballots were issued, 329 were returned. There was one provisional ballot in both municipalities. The official notice is available...
Outstanding Provisional and Absentee Ballots
Notice is hereby given that the number of provisional ballots and outstanding absentee ballots for the November 5th General Election will be posted on the Village of Somers website at www.somers.org and at the office of the Village Clerk for the Village of Somers,...