Police and Fire Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingMauston, WI · August 28, 2025
Minutes
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
MINUTES
August 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
303 Mansion Street Mauston, WI
1. Call to Order/Roll Call: The Police and Fire Commission met on August 28, 2025, in the Council
Chambers of Mauston City Hall. Chair Brian McGuire called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.
Members present were Jack Hammer, Gary Purvis, Deborah Shuman, and Brian McGuire. Katie
Gruman was absent. Also present were Police Chief Mike Zilisch, Assistant Fire Chief Nelson.
2. Minutes: Motion by Hammer, seconded by Purvis, to approve the minutes from July 24, 2025.
Motion carried by voice vote.
3. Financial Report: Motion by Purvis, seconded by Hammer, to approve the financial report as
presented. Motion carried by voice vote.
4. Fire Chief's Report: The calls for service in July 2025 were reviewed and explained. Asst. Chief
Nelson updated the PFC on the participation and attendance of two firefighters. Motion by
McGuire, seconded by Shuman to approve the Fire Chief’s report. Motion carried by voice vote.
5. Police Chief's Report: The July 2025 statistical reports were reviewed and explained. The total
calls for service in July 2025 was 2,120, while in July 2024, there were 1,454 calls. Last month,
there were 1,946 calls. Chief Zilisch broke down the types and nature of calls that go into those
totals. He also informed the PFC of recent trainings that have been completed. Motion by McGuire,
seconded by Hammer, to approve the Police Chief’s report. Motion carried by voice vote.
6. Adjourn: Motion by Shuman, seconded by Purvis to adjourn. Motion carried by voice vote.
Meeting adjourned at 5:48 p.m.
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Chair Date
Agenda
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
AGENDA
August 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
303 Mansion Street Mauston, WI
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Discussion and Action Relating to Minutes
a. July 24, 2025
3. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Financial Report
a. Financial Report
4. Fire Chief's Report
a. July Report
5. Police Chief's Report
a. July Report
6. Adjourn
NOTICE:
It is possible that action will be taken on any of the items on the agenda and that the agenda may be
discussed in any order. It is also possible that a quorum of other governmental bodies of the municipality
may be in attendance at the above-stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any
governmental body at the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred
to above in this notice.
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