TOWN OF PERRY
10084 County Highway A
Mount Horeb, WI 53572
Located in the southwest corner of Dane County, the Town of Perry is thirty-six square
miles of gently rolling hills with abundant wildlife and rural beauty. (map)
Named in honor of Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry,
Naval Commander in the War of 1812
Population 745 (2025)
Town Of Perry Updates:
In-Person Absentee Voting ~ Voter Registration ~ Ballot Drop-Off
Perry Town Hall
10084 CTH A
Saturday, October 24: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Saturday, October 31: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
SAMPLE BALLOT – Town of Perry
VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT
November 3, 2026 General Election
Town of Perry
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the General Election may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. Citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on election day and who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 28 consecutive days before the election. The elector must also be registered in order to receive an absentee ballot.
TO REQUEST AN ABSENTEE BALLOT, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR MUNICIPAL CLERK, OR GO TO MYVOTE.WI.GOV
Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the General Election. You may also request an absentee ballot by letter, email, or fax. Your written request must list your voting (registered) address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, your name, and your signature (if by letter or fax). Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, overseas, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, please contact your municipal clerk. You can also personally go to the clerk’s office, complete a written certification, and vote an absentee ballot in person. YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR PHOTO ID TO RECEIVE AN ABSENTEE BALLOT.
THE DEADLINE FOR MAKING AN APPLICATION TO VOTE ABSENTEE BY MAIL IS 5:00 PM ON THE THURSDAY BEFORE THE ELECTION – OCTOBER 29, 2026.
FIRST DAY TO VOTE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2026
LAST DAY TO VOTE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2026
ALL VOTED BALLOTS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE MUNICIPAL CLERK BY THE VOTER BY MAIL, IN-PERSON, OR VIA DROP BOX, SO THE BALLOTS CAN BE DELIVERED TO THE PROPER POLLING PLACE BEFORE THE POLLS CLOSE ON NOVEMBER 3, 2026, THE DAY OF THE ELECTION. BALLOTS WILL NOT BE COUNTED IF THEY ARE RECEIVED AFTER 8:00 PM ON ELECTION DAY. BALLOTS MUST BE DELIVERED BY THE PERSON WHO VOTED THE BALLOT, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF VOTERS WITH DISABILITIES. THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO ASSISTANCE IN RETURNING THEIR ABSENTEE BALLOT.
To obtain an absentee ballot, send a written request to:
Town of Perry
Stephanie Zwettler, Clerk
9730 County Rd A
Mount Horeb, WI 53572
608-444-6425
clerk@tn.perry.wi.gov
Absentee Voting by Appointment
Town of Perry
Notice of Public Test – Voting Equipment
Perry Town Hall
10084 County Rd A
Monday, October 26, 2026
10:00 AM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the test of the DS200 and ExpressVote voting equipment for the General Election on November 3, 2026, will take place on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Perry Town Hall, 10084 County Rd A, in accordance with Wis. Stat. §5.84(1).
Stephanie Zwettler, Clerk/Treasurer
Public Test Notice
Town of Perry
Notice of Location and Hours of Polling Place
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in the Town of Perry. Polls will be open at the Perry Town Hall at 10084 County Rd A from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
The polling place is accessible to elderly and voters with disabilities.
If you have any questions concerning your polling place, contact the municipal clerk.
Stephanie Zwettler, Clerk/Treasurer
608-444-6425
Notice of Meeting of the Local Board of Canvassers
At the close of voting on Election Day, pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. § 19.84, the Election Inspectors at each polling place will convene as the Local Canvassing Board for the purpose of conducting the local canvass pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 7.51. This meeting will be open to the public pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 19.81-89.
Town of Perry Notice
Tire Collection Days
The Town of Perry will hold two tire collection days:
Saturday, November 7 and Saturday, November 14, 2026.
Tires will be accepted from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Perry Town Recycling Center, 10832 CTH A, Daleyville.
Fees will be charged as follows:
Car Tire $ 6.00
Small truck or implement tire $ 8.00
Large truck tire $ 18.00
Small tractor tire $ 29.00
Large tractor tire $ 35.00
Residents are encouraged to participate in this semi-annual opportunity to dispose of tires properly and to contribute to the Town of Perry’s recycling efforts.
Stephanie Zwettler, Clerk/Treasurer
Notice: TDS is discontinuing its email service provided to subscribers effective October 31, 2026.
After this date, TDS will no longer provide or support TDS email accounts.
TDS has arranged for Everymail, powered by Open-Xchange, a cloud-based email service provider, to continue providing email services so subscribers can maintain uninterrupted email service. Subscribers can keep their current TDS-provided email address, but they must subscribe to Everymail by September 30, 2026. More details and a list of FAQ is available on the TDS website: TDS Email Address with Everymail
Mount Horeb Mail – High-Speed Internet Coming to the Town of Perry
Permitting / Right of Way Questions:
ROW@TDSTelecom.com
608-664-2512
TDS Construction Hotline: 833-597-6200
Residents are encouraged to call the construction hotline to address issues.
Or visit the website page—Network Upgrades—for more information about some of the project work.
FRIENDS OF PERRY PARKS
The Friends of the Parks of Perry Township, Inc., is a non-profit organization that was established in 2004 to develop and maintain parks within Perry township.
For updates on past and future events, projects, and community support, please read the
Friends Newsletter – Spring 2025
Friends of the Perry Parks is also taking orders for personalized, engraved pavers for the Heritage Circle Paver Fundraising Project, to be located in the Town of Perry Hauge Historic District Park.
The Heritage Circle is open to everyone. By purchasing a paver, you will join others who, over the years, have helped support the protection and preservation of the Hauge Log Church National Historic Site. The Heritage Circle features pavers inscribed with names and messages honoring individuals, families, veterans, organizations, and those who have cherished this place, as well as those who may never have had the opportunity to see it. See the newsletter listed above for additional photos and information.
For details on the park, please see the Hauge District Park Brochure and 2023 Map.
And for information on becoming a Friends of Perry Parks member, please see the
Friends of Perry Parks Brochure 2025