A Community Connected
“A Community Connected” … the Town of Algoma, with an estimated population of 7,300, is conveniently located along Highways 41 and 21 and is the City of Oshkosh’s western border. Primarily residential and agricultural in composition, Algoma is serviced by one of the finest Volunteer Fire Departments and First Responder Units in the state, the Town of Algoma Fire Department. Recreational opportunities abound with comprehensive parks and recreation areas. Lake Butte des Morts serves as the town’s northern border and a public landing with fishing pier provides access to nearby Fox River and Lake Winnebago. The WIOUWASH bicycle/snowmobile trail is also located within a few miles of the town. With Algoma’s close proximity to Oshkosh, town residents can enjoy quieter living with access to large city amenities, including outstanding public and private schools, churches of most denominations, excellent medical facilities, several shopping venues, a wide range of services, and many fine restaurants.
Town News
Town Comprehensive Plan Update
Algoma is in the final stages of updating its Comprehensive Plan that was last adopted in 2007. A complete draft of the Town of Algoma Comprehensive Plan 2040 is available for public review. Please click on Draft Comprehensive Plan to read a copy of the draft plan. Your input is encouraged and welcome. An Intergovernmental Meet has been scheduled for Monday, September 28, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. here at the Town Hall. Winnebago County and neighboring municipalities have been invited…
Building Permits
Most building and improvement projects require a building permit, including culverts. All permanent and temporary culverts need a permit prior to installation. For a list of items that require a permit either issued by the Town or Winnebago County, please check Algoma’s website for more information.
Signs in the Right of Way
No resident or property owner shall place signs within the Town’s right of way.…
Drop Box at Town Hall
The Town of Algoma has installed a secure drop box outside of the Town…
Asphalt Patching
The Town is continuing its summer road repair and maintenance program. Asphalt patching will…
Gaga Pit at Jones Park
Thanks to Ryan Gohde, Jones Park now has a Gaga Pit. Ryan completed the…
