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General Information

Little Cedar Lake Protection & Rehabilitation District

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WE BELIEVE IN PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE ON LITTLE CEDAR LAKE AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Little Cedar Lake

  • Located mostly in Town of West Bend; the rest in the Town of Polk
  • Size: 260 acres
  • Max. Depth: 56 feet
  • Little Cedar Lake in within the Milwaukee River watershed
  • Cedar Creek feeds in at the Northwest Corner from big Cedar Lake
  • Cedar Creek feeds out at the South End
  • Public Access: boat launch, fishing pier, public beach thru Ackerman’s Park
  • Fish: Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye 

Little Cedar Lake Protection & Rehabilitation District

  • Located mostly in Town of West Bend; the rest in the Town of Polk
  • Size: 260 acres
  • Wisconsin Government Taxing District
  • Approx. 250 Properties
  • Meetings subject to Open Meeting Law
  • Annual Meeting of all members in September
  • The Board:
    – 5 members
    – 3 Elected, 2 Appointed
    – Officers: Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary
    – Monthly Board Meetings-April thru December
    – All Volunteer-No Employees
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LCLPRD Duties/Responsibilities

  • Annual Budget & Financial Management
    – Annual Budget approved at Annual Meeting
    – Tax Mil Rate included in Property Taxes
  • Other Invasive Species
    – Zebra Mussels, Starry Stonewort via Clean Boats/Clean Waters
  • Dam Ownership/Management
  • Goose Removal
  • Dam Ownership/Management
  • Insurance
    - Property & Liability
  • Maintain Website 

LCLPRD Property

  • Storage Building
  • Pontoon Boat
  • Patrol Boat
  • Weed Harvester & Conveyor
  • Dam

LCLPRD Issues outside PRD oversight

  • Boat Launch & Beach
    – Wash. CO.
  • Private Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
    – (POWTS) – Wash Co. Land Use Sanitary Ordinance, Chapter 25
  • Fish Stocking / Fishing Ordinances
    – DNR – Stocking Walleye
    – Carp Spear Fishing
  • Local Law Enforcement
    - Sheriff
    – Excessive Noise

For more information about our surrounding community, please visit our local resources page.