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Fall into the (Sculpture) Park Sept. 21

Fall into the Park Celebration, will be held 5 - 7 pm, Sat., Sept. 21 at the Stevens Point Sculpture Park on Second St. N. Free admission, food, brews, music, fire sculpture, aerial arts dancers, iron pour, & artists unveiling new sculptures for the year.

City Employees - EAP Connection & Health Newsletters

The September, 2019 EAP Connection and Health Newsletters have been published. These free resources are provided by ERC, our Employee Assistance Program, and Ascension Employer Solutions.

September 10 Bike/Ped Meeting Video Online, & on TV.

The September 9 Bicycle/Pedestrian Street Safety Commission Meeting video is online. It will play on Community TV (Spectrum channel 984) Wednesday, September 11 at 5 & 10 pm, and Thursday, September 12 at 7:30am.

Help Wanted: Seasonal Skating Instructors at K.B. Willett Ice Arena

The City of Stevens Point is taking applications for Skating Instructor at the K.B. Willett Ice Arena, responsible for running & assisting in skating lessons. 1 - 3 Positions available. 5 - 20 hours per week. Apply by 4:00 pm, October 1.

City Employees - Flu Shots Available

Free flu vaccinations are available for current employees & their spouses/domestic partners if covered by the City-sponsored health plan. On-site vaccination clinics are scheduled, or you can go to Employer Solutions with a walk-in vaccine request form.

Onsite vaccination clinics:

October 1, 2019 3:00 p.m. – City Hall Conference Room

October 7, 2019 7:30 a.m. – Water Department

October 10, 2019 7:00 a.m. – Franklin Street Fire Station 1

October 14, 2019 7:00 a.m. – Str...

Help Wanted: Seasonal Forestry Landscape Laborer

The City of Stevens Point is taking applications for Seasonal Forestry Landscape Laborer, a fall/winter seasonal position with flexible number of hours per week ranging from 8 to 40 hours.

City Employees - September WRS Newsletter Available

The September issue of the Wisconsin Retirement System Newsletter is available online. Topics include Open Enrollment, ETF's New Website, Legislative Update, an article titled, "Private Debt Portfolio: Unique in World of Public Pensions, " and more.

Forestry Dept. Takes Care of More Than Trees

The Stevens Point Forestry Dept. maintains 17 annual flower beds throughout town, and 10 flower pots downtown. We have dedicated staff who take pride in their work, and we like to think they help make Stevens Point a great place to live, work, & play.

Here are some of the flower beds you may see while driving, biking, or walking through town as Summer is coming to the close.

Zenoff Park Groundbreaking

Thanks to a partnership between private and public donors, local community organizations, and the City of Stevens Point, Zenoff Park's three dirt infield surfaces will be removed and replaced with synthetic turf surfaces by early November.

Matt Disher, President of the Stevens Point Softball Association (SPSA), said, “This turf project will be an outstanding addition to an already great facility. This is another example of the SPSA’s mission to provide top quality programs and facilities fo...

City of Stevens Point Employs New Website Accessibility Tools

The City has made its website even more accessible to individuals with disabilities by selecting AudioEye, a leader in digital accessibility solutions that ensure barrier-free website access for people with disabilities, as its accessibility solution.

The City implemented AudioEye’s “Full Ally Managed Service” at the beginning of 2019. Any issues affecting the website’s accessibility have since been remediated, and the site has received the AudioEye Trusted Certi...

Consider Serving on the Redevelopment Authority

We have a vacancy on our Redevelopment Authority, which acts as the agent of the City in planning & carrying out community development programs & activities,
and carrying out blight elimination, and urban renewal programs.

Learn to Skate Brochure and Registration

Ice Skating Lessons for the entire family run October 1 - December 6 at the K.B. Willett Ice Arena. Mail/drop off your registration form with payment and waiver beginning September 3. Registrations will not be accepted after the second lesson.

2018 Community Development Report Available

The Stevens Point Community Development Department's annual report highlights what happened in 2018 in the areas of Economic Development, Historic Preservation, Neighborhood Improvement, Permits & Inspections, Planning & Zoning, and Property Assessment.

Comptroller-Treasurer’s Office Photo Contest

The City of Stevens Point Comptroller-Treasurer’s Office is having a photo contest, with the winning photo going on the front cover of the annual budget book. The public is invited to submit photos taken around the City.

Last year, the budget format was changed to include more information than just numbers, such as descriptions of the services that each City department provides, in order to more clearly illustrate what taxpayers are actually getting for their money. &...

2020 Census Information on City Website

2020 is a census year, & it is important that we get an accurate count of everyone living in Stevens Point to ensure our future funding & representation are correct, so we've created a Census web page & will update it regularly to help you stay informed.

Zenoff Park Closed Sept. 5 - Oct. 31

Zenoff Park will close Sept. 5 - Oct. 31. The dirt infields will be removed and synthetic turf infields will be installed. Do not enter the park until the work is done. The parking area & access to the Sculpture Park & Green Circle Trail will remain open.

Help Wanted: Seasonal Positions at K.B. Willett Ice Arena

The City of Stevens Point is taking applications for Seasonal Building Supervisors, Concession Workers, Game Attendants, Skate Guards, and Skate Shop Attendants. See each job's listing for details. Apply online by 10/01/2019.