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  Monroe, WI information:

  Population   Age Groups in the Community
Year Village County
1980
1990
2000
 		10,027
10,241
10,843
 		30,012
30,339
33,647
Age in 1990 Num. of Persons Males Females
  0-14
15-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
  65+
Totals 		2,180
1,292
1,327
1,695
1,438
897
2,014






5,138






5,705
  Education (K - 12)   Education (Colleges/Universities)
Monroe School District
Grades Enrollment
Elementary
Middle
Alternative Charter School
High
Private 		K-5
6-8



9-12
K-6
 		1,164
685
39


869
79
Professional teaching Staff: 251
Technical Colleges
Blackhawk Technical College, Monroe Center
  (Central Campus - Janesville)
Madison Area Technical College, Madison 		 
 
University/Colleges
Highland Community College, Freeport, IL
UW Madison
UW Platteville
UW Whitewater
UWC Rock County, Janesville
Beloit College, Beloit, WI
Edgewood College, Madison, WI
25 Miles
45 Miles
52 Miles
58 Miles
38 Miles
34 Miles
45 Miles
  Health Services   Highways
Clinics
The Monroe Clinic
Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic of Monroe

Hospital
The Monroe Clinic, Monroe, WI
 		Highway Serving Area
State Routes: 11, 59, 69, 81
Interstates: I-90/94/39
Illinois State Highway 20 (23 miles away)
  Airports   Motor Freight Carriers
Nearest Commercial Airport
Dane County Regional
Location: Madison, WI
Distance: 45 minutes
Commercial Airlines: 10

Nearest Local Airport
Monroe Municipal
Runway Length: 4,500 and 3,200 feet
Runway Surface: Paved
Runway Lighted: Yes
Type of Fuel: Jet "A", 100LL, 80 Octane
 		A & B Freightliners, Rockford, IL
A & H, Footville, WI
Advance, Milwaukee, WI
Belleville Truck Line, Waunakee, WI
Bunch Transportation, Monroe, WI
Churchhill, Rockford, IL
Consolidated Freight, Janesville, WI
Conway Central (CCX), Janesville, WI
Crouse Cartage, Madison, WI
Flying Eagles Express, Monticello, WI
Foodliner, Shullsburg, WI
Koch Trucking, Monroe, WI
Madison Freight, Madison, WI
Overnight, Rockford, IL
Regal (Ref), New Glarus, WI
Roadway, Janesville, WI
TNT Holland Express, Rockford, IL
Yellow Freight, Janesville, WI
Most other LTL carriers
  Rail Services   Other Carriers
Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Company
For information call (414) 438-8820
 		Airborne Express
Emery World-Wide
Federal Express
Lantier Courier
Post Office - First Class
R.P.S.
UPS
  Access To Markets   Telephone & Media
Chicago, IL - 139 Miles
Dubuque, IA - 61 Miles
Madison, WI - 45 Miles
Milwaukee, WI - 108 Miles
 		Telecommunications: TDS Telcom
  Direct dail digital service; High Speed Data
  Transmission; Established Fibre Optics
  Network; Internet Access
Cellular Phone Service: US Cellular, Cellular One
County-wide 911 Service
Local Radio: WEKZ AM/FM, Monroe
Local Newspapers: Monroe Times (Mon - Sat),
  The Shopping News (Weekly)
Cable TV: Charter Communication
  Basic - 13 Channels; Expanded Basic -
  51 Channels; Premium Channels - 4
  Electricity   Natural Gas
Provider: Alliant Utilities
Commercial Service:
Single Phase: $5.00/Month
Three Phase: $13.75/Month
Energy Charge: $.0593net/KWH
For More Information Contact:
  Alliant Utilities   1-800-862-6222
 		Provider: Wisconsin Energies
Fixed Rate Charge
Annual Therm Usage Rate Range
CGI-1
LVF-1
 		Less than 75,000
More than 75,000
 		.2693-.5709
.2310-.5352
 		$8.00
$50.00
Interruptible Rate Charge
I-5
I-4
I-3
I-2
I-1
 		50,000-200,000
200,000-600,000
600,000-2,000,000
2,000,000-200,000
10,000,000+
 		.2880-.5251
.2781-.5152
.2681-.5052
.2631-.4942
.2531-.4842
 		  $450.00
  $575.00
  $650.00
  $700.00
  $750.00
  Sewage Treatment   Water
Provider: City of Monroe
Type of Treatment: Secondary & Tertiary
System Capacity MGD: 3.7 million
Present Use GPD: 2.2 million
Suspended Solids: 8,600 lbs/day
Storm Sewers: Yes
Sewer Main Size: 36 inches
 		Provider: Wisconsin Gas Company
Total System Capacity GPD: 3,223,000
Present Use GPD: 2,180,000
Source of Supply: Deep Well
Rates Monthly Charge
5/8 and 3/4 inch meter
1 inch meter
1.5 inch meter
2 inch meter
3 inch meter
4 inch meter
6 inch meter
8 inch meter
First 6,000 cubic feet
Next 194,000 cubic feet
Over 200,000 cubic feet 		$9.30
$18.00
$33.00
$48.00
$60.00
$120.00
$300.00
$470.00
$1.13/100 cubic feet
$1.02/100 cubic feet
$0.76/100 cubic feet
   Business and Industry Park
The City of Monroe has adopted a
comprehensive land use plan and zoning
ordinance, administered by the City Planning
Commission. Covenants for Monroe
Industrial Park have also been adopted
  Local Property Tax
Equalized full value rate, $27.53/$1,000
  Major Employers   Community Contacts
Name Number of
Employees
The Swiss Colony
The Monroe Clinic
Charlton
Advance Transformer
Monroe Truck Equip., Inc.
Citation Wisconsin Casting
Monroe School District
Wal Mart
Moore Business Forms
Monroe Cheese Corp.
Industrial Combustion
MTX/Oaktron
Monroe Manor Nursing Home
Roth Kase U.S.A., Ltd.
Joseph Huber Brewing Co.
Frito-Lay, Inc.
1200
1000
425
415
650
206
377
240
226
150
113
130
85
52
35
22

Monroe Chamber of Commerce & Industry
1505 9th Street, Monroe WI 53566
Phone: (608) 325-7648, Fax: (608) 325-7710
E-mail: urban@tds.net

City Clerk, City Hall
1110 18th Avenue, Monroe WI 53566
Phone: (608) 325-4101, Fax: (608) 329-2561
E-mail: jmyers@tds.net

Executive Director Green County
Economic Development Corporation
Government Services Building
N3150 State Highway 81, Monroe WI 53566
Phone: (608) 328-9452, Fax: (608) 328-9450
E-mail: gcdc@tds.net

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